Reception Teaching Assistant

We are recruiting for a Reception Teaching Assistant in Salford!

Do you have experience supporting children at Reception age?

Are you a natural at engaging & motivating children in Early Years?

Can you deal with challenging behaviours effectively, with patience and perseverance?

If so, then this is the role for you.

Role - Reception Teaching Assistant at a primary PRU in Salford.
Times - Monday to Friday 8:30am-3:30pm.
Contract - Start ASAP, full time, temporary to permanent for right person.
Pay - Up to £95/day DOE. 35 hours per week. Paid PAYE via Tradewind. Pay reviewed after 12th week in line with AWR legislation.

The School & Pupils
* Primary Pupil Referral Unit in Salford for pupils aged 3-11.
* All students have an EHCP for Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) so will display challenging behaviours at times.
* Class sizes of no more than 8 pupils including TA support.
* Long standing, experienced & supportive management.
* Collaborative & reflective team that strives for excellence.
* Welcoming and inclusive environment.
* Easily accessible by car, bus or train.

Benefits of working through Tradewind
* Top rates of pay paid PAYE via Tradewind, we don't use Umbrella pay companies!
* More FREE online CPD courses than any other agency as a result of our exclusive partnership with The National College who also support over 45,000 education settings nationwide.
* A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward.
* Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success.
* A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and for logging your availability.
* Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants.

Requirements
* Positive disposition with a teamwork nature.
* Able to adapt approach to meet the differing needs of each student in your class.
* Students are grouped by similar needs and levels rather than by age.
* Manage challenging behaviour and emotions.
* Working collaboratively with other Teaching Assistants, management, parents and outside agencies.
* Must promote a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

To join us and be successful in this Reception Teaching Assistant role in Salford you will need to:

* Have an enhanced DBS certificate that is on the Update Service (or be happy to pay for a new one).
* Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable).
* Minimum of two professional references checks.
* Provide a CV with full education & work.
* Have the legal right to work in the UK.
* Some experience supporting children with challenging behaviours.

To apply for this Salford based Reception Teaching Assistant role in a Primary PRU & register with Tradewind please call Graham in the Manchester office on , email or click APPLY above.

A bit more about Tradewind...
1. As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first
2. We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our temp staff
3. Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request)
4. More free CPD courses than any other education agency via our exclusive partnership with The National College
5. Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer