Behaviour TA

Location: Mickle Trafford, Cheshire (Near Chester)

Pay Rate: 95 - 105 per day

Contract: Long-Term / Temporary

Agency: Academics

Promote Positive Engagement in Mickle Trafford

Do you possess strong de-escalation skills, emotional resilience, and the ability to inspire disengaged learners? Academics is currently recruiting a resilient Behaviour TA to join a primary team based near the Mickle Trafford area of Chester.

"Positive behaviour support starts with understanding - building strong relationships turns classroom challenges into personal breakthroughs."

In this dynamic post, you will support pupils who face social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges, helping them regulate emotions and re-engage with learning. While a relevant qualification is preferred, a confident, positive attitude and lived support experience are equally valued. Earning 95 - 105 per day, this placement offers a solid foundation for expanding your credentials in education and training. Academics ensures you are placed in supportive environments in Mickle Trafford and surrounding areas with dedicated consultant guidance.

Key Responsibilities

As an active Behaviour TA, you will help create a calm, structured classroom environment:

• De-escalation & Mentoring: Implement positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques for pupils
• Academic Engagement: Provide 1:1 and small-group support to keep pupils focused during literacy and numeracy tasks.
• Classroom Support: Work alongside class teachers to maintain an orderly learning environment
• Professional Growth: Apply up-to-date techniques gained through practical experience and modern education and training .

Candidate Profile

• Practical experience as a Behaviour TA , youth mentor, or SEMH support specialist.
• A Level 2/3 educational qualification is advantageous, supported by a commitment to education and training .
• Reliable access to transport (public or personal) to reach school locations in Mickle Trafford and surrounding areas.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process one through Academics).

If you are a dedicated Behaviour TA ready to foster positive change in Mickle Trafford and similar areas outside of Chester, this is your ideal opportunity.

To Apply:

Ready to make a positive impact on pupil engagement? Click apply now to send your CV to Academics today!

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