Support Worker

Hanson Recruitment is looking to recruit full-time Teaching Assistants and HLTAs with experience of working with young people and children who have difficulty coping with emotional and social changes. This is an exciting position available for an experienced and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant/HLTA to provide support directly to the pupil on a one-to-one basis. Schools that require these roles are based at a variety of locations around Bristol and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing dedicated one-to-one support to individual pupils both in class and outside the classroom from locations in Bristol such as libraries and schools.
• Supporting the students' academic progress and development and reporting to the teacher and SENCOs.
• Collaborating with classroom teachers and other staff members to provide a positive and inclusive learning environment and keep track of their development both emotionally and academically.
• Assisting with the student's behaviour management and social-emotional development.
• Following all school behaviour, safeguarding, and Health and Safety policies.

Qualifications & attributes:

• Experience working with children.
• Must have a car and be willing to have the right business insurance to travel with the pupils in your car.
• Good understanding of the SEMH and Secondary curriculum.
• Good organisational and communication skills.
• The ability to support a programme of extra-curricular activities.
• Ability to work between 8:30am to 4:30pm during the week, term-time only.

The role of a Teaching Assistant will enable you to use both your academic and inter-personal skills to support some of the most disadvantaged pupils in Education. This is a highly rewarding role that suits a HLTA, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor who has a passion for education and watching young people achieve but is keen on some time out of the rigours of class teaching.

By registering with Hanson Recruitment, we can offer you:

• Top rates of pay; we pay PAYE to all our candidates.
• Ongoing support in all aspects of your role as a Teaching Assistant.
• A wide range of training to upskill yourself, including Team Teach, Autism Awareness, and more.
• Term-time work during weekdays.
• Ability to take time off during exam/holiday periods.
• Dedicated education consultant support.
• One-to-one training and online sessions will be offered.
• Great referral scheme - recommend us and you can receive up to £150 (Terms and Conditions on our website).

Hanson Recruitment is a prominent Education Recruitment agency in Bristol, offering top rates of pay, training, support, and referral bonuses. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Hanson Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our supply staff to share this commitment. Therefore, safeguarding and vetting checks will be undertaken before registration and the start of any placements. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to reference, identity, and vetting checks and will be required to have an enhanced DBS on the update service or obtain a new enhanced DBS Check. 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.

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