Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - Chesham Pupil Referral Unit

Are you a resilient and motivated Teaching Assistant looking for an opportunity to make a real difference? A specialist Pupil Referral Unit in Chesham is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support learners with social, emotional and mental health SEMH needs and challenging behaviours.

The Role:

• Full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant position with the opportunity to go permanent
• Competitive daily rate of £100-£115
• Supporting learners in small groups and on a 1:1 basis within the Pupil Referral Unit
• Assisting teachers in delivering tailored lessons across the curriculum, including GCSE and Functional Skills
• Helping pupils in Chesham re-engage with education through consistent structure, encouragement and behaviour management strategies

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a youth work/support role, care or residential background
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to de-escalate challenging situations
• A calm, resilient and adaptable approach to working with learners who may be disengaged from mainstream education
• Passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviours in Chesham
• Eager to learn and grow within a specialist Pupil Referral Unit setting

This is an excellent opportunity for a Teaching Assistant in Chesham who is looking to build a long-term career within specialist education. You will be joining a highly supportive team committed to helping young people overcome barriers and succeed both academically and personally.

If you are a motivated Teaching Assistant ready to make an impact in a Pupil Referral Unit in Chesham, apply today to take the next step in your career!

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