1:1 Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Position: 1:1 Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant
Location: Bury, Greater Manchester (accessible via bus, tram, on-site parking available)
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-3:30 pm (term-time, long-term)
Start Date: September 2025

About the Role

You will:

Provide dedicated, one-to-one support to a Year 2 pupil exhibiting challenging behaviours due to engagement or frustration.
Act as a calm, constant presence, helping the child to stay focused, engaged, and integrated into the classroom routine.
Work closely with the class teacher and senior leadership to implement behaviour‑management strategies, supporting the pupil both academically and emotionally.What We're Looking For

We need someone who:

Ideally has experience working 1:1 with primary-aged children, especially in behaviour-related roles, however training can be provided
Is skilled in de‑escalation and redirection techniques, using positive reinforcement to support the child.
Understands safeguarding procedures and holds or can obtain an enhanced DBS check.
Shows empathy, patience, resilience, and enthusiasm for supporting a child's social, emotional, and educational development.Why Join Us?

Meaningful impact: play a crucial role in shaping this child's school journey.
Supportive environment: join a nurturing school culture prioritising inclusion and collaboration.
Professional growth: benefit from CPD opportunities and work alongside experienced colleagues.
Convenient location: easy commute with public transport access and on-site parking.If you're a calm, resourceful, and committed TA looking to make a real difference through one-to-one support in a primary school setting, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today with a recent CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 2 working days