Team Teach Qualified Teaching Assistant
Job description
Team Teach-Qualified Teaching Assistants Needed – Pontefract & Surrounding Areas
Are you a Team Teach-qualified Teaching Assistant looking for your next role? If you have the skills and confidence to support children and young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, we have exciting opportunities in schools and specialist settings across Pontefract, Castleford, Knottingley, and nearby areas.
With access to roles in primary, secondary, and specialist provisions (ages 4-18), this is a fantastic chance to broaden your experience and make a lasting impact on young people’s lives. Your Team Teach training is essential in managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour, creating a safe and structured learning environment where pupils can thrive.
What You’ll Be Doing:
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Supporting students with SEMH and additional needs that present with challenging behaviour.
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Using Team Teach strategies to help manage behaviour and promote positive outcomes.
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Assisting in lessons and structured activities to keep pupils engaged and learning.
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Building strong, trusting relationships to help young people develop self-confidence and resilience.
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Working flexibly within a variety of educational settings.
What We’re Looking For:
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A current Team Teach qualification (essential).
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Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs (preferred).
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A proactive, patient, and resilient approach to working with young people.
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Access to your own transport is preferred, as it will allow you to take advantage of a wider range of opportunities across Pontefract, Castleford, Knottingley, and surrounding areas.
With both short-term and long-term roles available, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain diverse experience and secure a setting that’s the perfect fit for you.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and make a real difference!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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