Your new company Hays Recruitment is proud to be working in partnership with a Runcorn-based two-form entry primary school that is easily accessible via public transport as they are looking for a motivated and reliable teaching assistant to join their resource base on a full-time temporary basis, starting in January and lasting until at least the end of the academic year. You will be working in collaboration with the class teacher to engage with a small class of 7 pupils in KS2 with SEMH needs, the majority of which have been subject to significant previous trauma. You will lead on ELSA interventions and well-being support, offering 1:1 sessions cross the class on a required basis Other duties will include: Direct liaison with the head teacher and SENCO on pupil progress and further requirements Implementing positive behaviour strategies Taking a trauma informed approach to education and behavioural strategies

What you'll need to succeed To be considered in your application, you must have full 'Right to Work' in the UK, have a minimum of 40 days referenceable classroom experience within the last 2 years, and: Have experience supporting SEMH and/or trauma Have experience implementing positive behaviour strategies Be able to commit to a full-time contract (32.5 hours per week) Having an NVQ Level 2 Supportin...