Learning Support Assistant/Teaching AssistantPrimary SchoolOldhamASAP StartTradewind Recruitment are working with a Primary School in Oldham. They are seeking a full-time teaching assistant/learning support assistant to support primary students in their SEN unit.If you are passionate about helping young children and have a talent for positive behavioural management, this is the role for you. ABOUT THE ROLEAs a learning support assistant/teaching assistant, you will:Support the social, emotional, mental health (SEMH) needs of studentsBe willing and able to deal with challenging behaviourSupport the learning of children in the class, including individual, small and large groupsMonitor and support children that have social, emotional and/or mental health (SEMH) difficulties, and possibly other special educational needs Support the students academically, socially and emotionally, encouraging positive behaviour and using positive reinforcement YOU WILL NEED TOHave experience as a teaching assistant/learning support assistantBelieve in taking a holistic approach to the child''s learning journeyBe calm and empathetic but able to set boundariesBe trustworthy and reliableGenuinely want to make a different to the lives of vulnerable young people NEXT STEPS The school is looking to secure the ideal teaching assistant/learning support assistant ASAP, so don''t hesitate to apply. Alternatively, contact Chris (phone number removed) or (url removed)