We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join a thriving Secondary Alternative Provision based in Blackburn.
Position: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Hours: 8:00am - 3:20pm (with an early finish of 2:30pm on Fridays)
Location: Blackburn
Start Date: ASAP
Key Responsibilities:
* Support students with challenging behaviours and special educational needs, ensuring they remain engaged in their studies.
* Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and managing classroom activities.
* Implement strong behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive learning environment.
* Provide one-to-one or small group support to students who need additional help with their learning.
* Work collaboratively with other educators and support staff to ensure a consistent approach to supporting students.
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous experience of working with children or adults who display challenging behaviours, whether in an educational, care, support, psychology, or personal experience background.
* Strong behaviour management skills, with the ability to defuse challenging situations and provide clear, positive guidance to students.
* A proactive, patient, and resilient attitude, with a passion for supporting students who may have faced barriers to learning.
This is a welcoming and nurturing alternative provision that provides a tailored approach to meet the diverse needs of students who benefit from a more personalised education. As part of a dedicated team, you will have the chance to make a lasting impact on students' academic and personal development.
If you are an experienced teaching assistant or have a background in care, support, psychology, or relevant personal experience, and you are looking for a rewarding role in a truly supportive setting, we would love to hear from you!
To apply, please send your CV and Keira will be in touch within 48 hours to discuss next steps.
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