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Team Teach Secondary Teaching Assistant

Location: Manchester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term, Full-Time

Are you a skilled and experienced Secondary Teaching Assistant with Team Teach training? Do you thrive in challenging environments, using your expertise to de-escalate situations and inspire students to achieve their best? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Aspire People are working with a secondary school in Manchester is seeking a dedicated Team Teach Teaching Assistant to join their team on a long-term basis. This role involves supporting students with behavioural challenges, helping them grow academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities
* Behaviour Management: Use Team Teach strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour effectively, ensuring a calm and safe learning environment.
* Academic Support: Assist students in accessing the curriculum, with a focus on core subjects (Maths, English, and Science) at Key Stages 3 and 4.
* Mentorship and Inspiration: Build positive relationships with students, inspiring them to engage with their learning and improve their academic outcomes.
* Resilience and Flexibility: Handle situations with professionalism, maintaining a supportive and empathetic approach.
* Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to provide targeted support for students.
* Progress Monitoring: Assist in tracking and reporting on student progress, contributing to their personal and academic development.

What Aspire People are Looking for
* Team Teach Training: Current or recent certification in Team Teach techniques is essential.
* Experience in Education: Proven experience working in secondary schools or other educational settings is required.
* Behaviour Management Expertise: Ability to handle challenging behaviour with confidence and professionalism.
* Curriculum Knowledge: A solid understanding of the secondary school curriculum and the ability to support students academically.
* Resilience and Empathy: A positive, adaptable, and empathetic approach to working with students facing challenges.
* DBS on Update Service: A valid, enhanced DBS registered on the update service is mandatory.

How to Apply
If you're ready to bring your expertise and passion to this rewarding role, apply with Aspire People TODAY!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks