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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: a day ago

  • Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Halifax, West Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Teaching Assistant Halifax Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Join our trauma-informed team at Broadwood School and play a key role in helping students build resilience, confidence, and a love for learning. Location: Halifax Start Date: As soon as possible Hours: Full-time, term-time only Contract Type: Permanent Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and other SEND. Assist class teachers in delivering engaging, differentiated learning activities. Promote positive behaviour through consistent routines, calm communication, and de-escalation strategies. Support students' emotional regulation using a trauma-informed approach. Encourage pupil participation and foster a safe, supportive classroom environment. Supervise pupils during break and lunch times, promoting positive social interaction. Assist with behaviour plans, daily reports, and safeguarding documentation as required.Must-Have Skills & Qualities: Experience supporting children or young people in an educational or care setting. An understanding of trauma-informed practice and how it shapes behaviour and learning. Patience, empathy, and resilience when supporting pupils with complex needs. Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instruction while using initiative. A proactive and supportive approach to teamwork and inclusion.Good to Have: Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (or equivalent). Experience working with pupils with SEMH, autism, or behavioural challenges. Familiarity with behaviour management plans and safeguarding procedures.Nice to Have: Training in Team Teach, MAPA, or another positive handling strategy. Knowledge of Zones of Regulation, Thrive Approach, or other emotional wellbeing frameworks. First Aid or Mental Health First Aid training. Experience supporting literacy, numeracy, or creative interventions (e.g., art, drama, sport). Why Join Simply Education? Dedicated recruitment consultant offering 24/7 support. Free CPD training and career development, including Safeguarding, EYFS, and Behaviour Management. Online lesson resources to support your work. Minimal admin - no timesheets required. Easy online booking system to manage your schedule. Competitive pay with weekly payments. Referral bonus - earn up to £100/£75 Amazon voucher for successful referrals.How to Apply Click "Apply Now" to submit your CV. For an informal chat, contact Josh or Phumi in the Manchester office on (phone number removed) or WhatsApp on: (phone number removed) - Josh (phone number removed) - Phumi Email for more details

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