At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with trauma-informed approaches to help them feel safe and ready to learn.
- Company: Join a supportive school in Durham dedicated to nurturing every child's potential.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Other info: Be part of a team that values relationships and emotional well-being.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives by helping them overcome barriers to learning.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or care, with Team Teach training preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28600 £ per year.
- CALM, CONNECT & EMPOWER - Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant | Durham
- Durham | September 2026 | Specialist SEND / Primary Setting | Full-Time
- Be the Calm in Their Day - Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant | Durham
Do you understand that behaviour is communication? Could you help children feel safe, understood and ready to learn?
- Milk Education is looking for a
- Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant with
- Team Teach experience to join a supportive school in
- Durham
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced education, care or support professional who understands the importance of relationships, regulation and consistency when working with children who may have experienced adversity or significant barriers to learning.
You’ll play an important role in helping pupils feel safe, valued and supported
, while working closely with teachers and specialist staff to create a positive learning environment.
- What You’ll Be Doing
- Building safe, trusting and consistent relationships with pupils.
- Using trauma-informed approaches to understand behaviour and individual needs.
- Supporting emotional regulation, resilience and positive engagement.
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support.
- Helping pupils access learning and develop independence.
- Using calm, clear and consistent communication.
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CALM, CONNECT & EMPOWER - Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant | Durham employer: AMA Admin
Milk Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive work environment in Durham. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills in trauma-informed practices while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children. The supportive culture prioritises collaboration and understanding, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to a positive learning atmosphere.
