Construction Teaching Assistant

Do you have experience in construction and want to use your skills to make a difference in the lives of young people? Are you confident building positive relationships, managing behaviour and supporting learners to engage in education? Do you have the resilience, flexibility and child-focused mindset needed to thrive in a specialist setting?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit in Rotherham that is dedicated to supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes. The setting promotes a nurturing and inclusive environment, placing the needs of every learner at the centre of its child-focused approach and helping students develop both academically and personally.

The PRU is looking to appoint an unqualified Construction Teaching Assistant on an initial day-to-day basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate. This role is not focused on qualifications but on finding an individual with the right practical skills, experience and mindset to engage KS3 and KS4 learners through construction-based activities, promote positive behaviour and support young people to achieve success both inside and outside the classroom.

The successful Construction Teaching Assistant will have:

• Previous experience within the construction industry or a construction-related environment
• Experience working with young people, vulnerable learners or individuals with additional needs
• Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
• The ability to engage and motivate students through practical learning
• A resilient, flexible and child-focused approach
• A genuine passion for supporting young people to reach their potential

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
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
• 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.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.