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Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Tradewind Manchester is seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant for a temporary position in a two-form entry primary school in Oldham, starting December 2024.
  • The role involves supporting Reception/KS1 children with Autism and ADHD in a specialist unit alongside three other staff members.
  • Candidates should ideally have experience with challenging behavior, though this is not essential if they possess the right attitude.
  • The position requires commitment until the end of the academic year, and a successful candidate must have or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates should be available for full-time work throughout the academic year.

Tradewind Manchester are supporting a two-form entry primary school based in Oldham to recruit for their Small Specialist class within the school. It is a temporary position starting in December 2024 but could lead to a permanent contract for the right candidate.

This Primary School need a proactive Teaching Assistants to support Reception/KS1 aged children who have Autism. You will be working in their specialist unit alongside 3 other members of staff. There are 8 children that have some forms of ADHD, so the school are looking for energetic but calm and patient Teaching Assistants who love what they do. Ideally you will have prior experience supporting children who display challenging behaviour but this is not essential if you have the right attitude. The children tend to push boundaries and lash out, they will therefore require a resilient and determined TA. You will need to commit until the end of the academic year to keep the consistency for the children.

The School is based in Oldham and has easy access by car or public transport from surrounding areas.

A successful candidate must be:

Be dedicated, resilient and proactive

Experience with behaviour management strategies

Able to start ASAP

Be available on a full-time basis for the full academic year

Already have or be happy to apply for an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

For more information about the role, contact Chris at Tradewind Manchester on /

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