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Male Teaching Assistant
Job in
Haighton Top, Lancashire, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-14
Listing for:
Service Care Solutions
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-14
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
School Counselor, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School, Special Education Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Teaching Assistant – KS2
Location:
PR2, Preston
Contract:
Full time
Start Date:
ASAP
About the Role We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to support KS2 pupils with behavioural and emotional needs. Due to the specific needs of the pupils, the school would particularly welcome applications from male candidates, as the children respond positively to strong, consistent male role models.
This role is ideal for someone confident in supporting behaviour, building positive relationships, and providing calm, structured support.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small group support for KS2 pupils
Support pupils with behaviour regulation and emotional wellbeing
Act as a positive role model, promoting boundaries and expectations
Support learning activities under the direction of the class teacher
Assist during transitions, break times, and unstructured periods
Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff
Follow safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times
Essential Requirements
Experience working with children or young people
Confident, calm, and consistent approach to behaviour management
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare
Desirable
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
Background in sports coaching, mentoring, youth work, or care
Experience supporting SEMH or challenging behaviour
Important Note (Equality-Compliant) The school is committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding. This role involves meeting the specific pastoral and behavioural needs of pupils, and applications from male candidates are particularly welcomed for this reason
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