Alternative Provision TA

Job Description

If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.

Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant - SheffieldTradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be working with a range of alternative provisions across Sheffield, and we are currently recruiting for a resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs on a flexible basis.

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people who may face barriers to mainstream education.

The Role:As an Alternative Provision Teaching Assistant working through Tradewind Recruitment, you will:

• Support students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs
• Work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning activities
• Build positive, trusting relationships with students
• Help manage behaviour in a calm and consistent manner
• Provide one-to-one or small group support where required

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an alternative provision or SEN setting
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Strong behaviour management skills
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
• Flexibility to work across different settings in Sheffield

Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Access to a variety of roles across local alternative provisions
• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
• A dedicated consultant to support your journey
• Flexible working options to suit your availability

This is a rewarding opportunity to have a meaningful impact on students who need additional support to thrive both academically and personally. xwzovoh

Apply today to start your journey with Tradewind Recruitment and help shape brighter futures for young people across Sheffield. For more information please contact Ben Pearne on or email .