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We are currently working with a primary school in Wythenshawe, Manchester, who are seeking a One-to-One Support Assistant to work closely with a pupil displaying challenging behaviour. The school feels that the pupil would benefit from a male teaching assistant with a keen interest in sport - as this is one of the pupil's main passions.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with additional needs, focusing on behavioural and emotional support.

Develop a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil, helping them feel supported and motivated to engage with learning.

Encourage the pupil's interest in sport, using this as a tool to support learning and manage behaviour.

Work alongside the class teacher and other staff to implement tailored strategies for behaviour management and learning support.

Support the pupil's academic progress while promoting social and emotional development.

Ideal Candidate:

A male teaching assistant with a passion for sport and an ability to use this interest to engage the pupil.

Experience working with children who display challenging behaviour, ideally within a primary school setting.

A patient, flexible, and resilient approach to supporting children with additional needs.

Strong communication skills, able to work effectively with teaching staff and the pupil's family.

An understanding of behaviour management strategies and how to apply them in an educational setting.

Why Work With Us?

Competitive pay rates.

Opportunity to make a real, positive impact on a child's education and wellbeing.

Supportive team and environment.

The chance to develop professionally and gain experience in a rewarding role.

A school that values your input and expertise in working with children with additional needs.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting a pupil's growth and have a passion for sport, we want to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey.

Apply today to start ASAP!

For more information or to apply, please contact (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)