Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant
Job Title: Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant
Location: Bradford
Start Date: ASAP
Do you have experience supporting students with challenging behaviour?
Are you resilient, patient and able to build positive relationships with young people?
Are you an adaptable Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent support in a challenging environment?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with an Alternative Provision based in Bradford, supporting students who display challenging behaviour and require additional support with their education. The provision is looking for a committed Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant who can help create a positive and supportive learning environment.
The provision is looking to take on an Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant on either a long-term or short-term basis, depending on your availability. The successful Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant will support students with challenging behaviour, helping them engage with their learning while maintaining clear boundaries and promoting positive behaviour.
The successful Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant will have:
- Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour
- Experience working within an Alternative Provision, PRU or similar setting is desirable
- Strong behaviour management skills
- The ability to build positive relationships with young people
- A resilient, patient and adaptable approach
- A ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to get stuck in
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
Salary: £100 to £120 per day
Hours: Full-time
Job type: Contract
Location: BD23 1AJ
Posting date: 5 Oct 2026
Closing date: 4 Nov 2026
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
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Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant in Bradford employer: TeacherActive Ltd
TeacherActive is an exceptional employer for those passionate about shaping the future of students aged 11 to 16. With a strong focus on flexibility, competitive pay, and continuous professional development opportunities, our supportive work culture empowers educators to thrive in various teaching environments across London. Join us to benefit from a dedicated team that prioritises your career growth while ensuring you have the freedom to choose when and where you work.