anzuk education is currently looking for a behaviour teaching assistant to work on a
full time long term basis in a primary school based in
Newport. This role is starting as soon as possible.
Position Overview:
As a teaching assistant you will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to help the student overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. You will be working in the Learning Resource Base (LRB) supporting a child on a 1:1 basis.
The child is currently undergoing an ASD diagnosis so is needing support with engagement and behaviour management.
Responsibilities:
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a student with behavioural needs, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
- Implement strategies and interventions outlined in the student’s individual behaviour plan (IBP) to promote positive behaviour and social skills development.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment where the student feels valued, respected, and motivated to engage in learning activities.
- Collaborate closely with the class teacher and SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to create and implement personalized learning plans.
- Assist with the de-escalation of challenging behaviours and implement appropriate behaviour management techniques in line with school policies and procedures.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working as a teaching assistant or support worker, ideally in a primary school setting.
- Experience supporting students with behavioural needs, including knowledge of behaviour management strategies and interventions.
- A compassionate and patient approach, with the ability to build positive relationships with students and adapt support according to individual needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
Working Hours:
- Full-time position, Monday to Friday.
- 8:30am – 3:30pm
Salary and Benefits:
- Competitive salary – minimum of £85.04/day
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development including free Team Teach training.
- Uncapped referral scheme – £100 as a thank you.
How to apply:
To apply, please submit your CV today. If you are interested in other teaching or support staff roles in Newport please email alixe.e@anzuk.education.
About anzuk Education:
anzuk Education have been based in London since 2004. Our aim is to help create exceptional experiences for the learners of today; we accomplish this by always placing the best educators in the right learning environment.
anzuk Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone.
anzuk Education is acting as an Employment business for this temporary vacancy.