Job Description

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Primary School
Full-Time | Immediate Start

Are you a compassionate and resilient professional with experience supporting students with challenging behaviour? Do you have a background in SEND and a strong understanding of managing complex needs?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a Year 4 pupil who displays extremely challenging behaviour. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's educational journey.


The Role

  • Provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with significant behavioural needs
  • Implement strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour
  • Work closely with the class teacher and external professionals to deliver an individual support plan
  • Support the pupil with academic tasks to maintain engagement
  • Create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment
  • Monitor, record, and report on progress, behaviour, and interventions

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with SEND or pupils with challenging behaviour
  • Team-Teach trained (or willing to undertake training)
  • Calm, patient, and confident in behaviour management strategies
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Committed to supporting pupils' emotional and academic development
  • Flexible and adaptable in a dynamic school environment

Why Apply?

  • Opportunity to make a real impact on a child's development
  • Work within a supportive and collaborative school team
  • Gain valuable experience in a specialist behaviour support role
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities

How to Apply

To apply or find out more, please contact:

📞 0161 674 0168
📧 chris.morgan@twrecruitment.com

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