Job Description:

Psychology Graduate Teaching Assistant- Royton, Oldham

Tradewind Manchester are recruiting! Are you an experienced teaching assistant/support worker looking for your next role?

Or perhaps you are a Psychology graduate with SEN experience, intent on beginning your teaching/educational Psychology career?

Why not join a passionate and dedicated Primary school and feel the benefit of broadening your SEN experience in order to further your career.

Tradewind Manchester are supporting a Primary school in Royton, Oldham which caters for pupils from ages 4 - 11. This inclusive primary school are looking to meet with an experienced behaviour support Teaching Assistant or highly driven graduate to support one their pupils in KS1. Is that you?

Tradewind Manchester are supporting Oldham based Primary school in recruiting a behaviour support Teaching Assistant. This full-time role with an immediate start, then following an initial period working on a temporary basis (typically 12 weeks) this role will become permanent. The school would like to recruit a behaviour support Assistant, experienced in working with children or adults who have emotional, behavioural and social difficulties - not necessarily within an education setting.

This could be your ideal next role if you are;

-Experienced in supporting children/adult who suffer from emotional, behavioural and social difficulties.
-Graduates looking to broaden their experience further in order to pursue teaching or educational psychology routes.
-Experienced in supporting pupils with Autism - desired.
-Confident in working in an education environment in which behaviour will be challenging on a regular basis.
-Available full time for a permanent role (following an initial temporary period).
-An effective team player.

This role will include;

-Teaching pupils with emotional, behavioural and social difficulties, including pupils with Autism.
-Taking responsibility for the safeguarding of the young people in your care.
-Supporting the school team to provide a safe and nurturing environment for students to learn.

More about the role;

-Permanent Contract (following a typical 12 week temporary period working through Tradewind Manchester).
-Full time 08:30 -3.45pm
-Free onsite parking and close to local transport links.

The benefits of working as a Graduate Behaviour Support Assistant at this school include;

-Working in a friendly, supportive team.
-Ongoing professional development and promotion opportunities
-The opportunity to develop your education career within a large network of special needs schools, Including 23 current UK schools, with 4 more set to open in 2020.


To be considered for this role, you will need;

-Have recent experience supporting children with challenging behaviour.
-A DBS certificate, or be happy to apply for a DBS.
-Be able to provide 2 professional references including one from your latest employer or education institution.
-Full time availability.
-Team Teach training is desirable, not essential as training is available.

If this sounds like the perfect role for you;

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this Graduate Behaviour Support Assistant position, located in Oldham Or for more information about the role, contact Chris Morgan on (phone number removed) / (url removed)