Behavior Support Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Progression opportunities

Impactful role

Specialist SEN environment

Rewarding role

Job summary

Guardian Selection Limited is recruiting a dedicated Behaviour Support Manager for a specialist SEN school in Basingstoke. You will support student behaviour and wellbeing, building positive relationships and helping learners overcome barriers to learning.

Key duties include managing behaviour, working with the support team, and promoting consistent approaches across the school to develop life skills in students.

Qualifications

• Experience managing challenging behaviour.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• DBS check or willingness to obtain one.
• Experience in SEN, education, or care settings desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support and manage student behaviour.
• Build positive relationships with students.
• Support students during challenging or dysregulated situations.
• Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.
• Collaborate with wider support team.
• Maintain a consistent approach to behaviour across the school.
• Help students develop life and independence skills.

Skills

Behaviour management

Calm demeanor

Communication & teamwork

DBS clearance

SEN experience

Job description

Location: Basingstoke
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £129 - £140 per day
Hours per week: 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

About the role

We are recruiting for a dedicated Behaviour Support Manager to join a specialist SEN school in Basingstoke, supporting young people with Social, Emotional, Communication and Interaction Difficulties (SECID). The successful Behaviour Support Manager will play a key role in supporting students with their behaviour and wellbeing, building positive relationships and helping young people overcome barriers to learning and success.

Daily duties for Behaviour Support Manager

• Support and manage student behaviour
• Build positive and trusting relationships with students
• Support students during challenging or dysregulated situations
• Promote positive behaviour and wellbeing
• Work closely with the wider support team
• Maintain a consistent approach to behaviour across the school
• Help students develop important life and independence skills

Requirements for Behaviour Support Manager

• Experience managing challenging behaviour
• A calm, patient and resilient approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A valid DBS or willingness to obtain one
• Experience within SEN, education, care or a similar setting is desirable

Benefits for Behaviour Support Manager

• Opportunities for progression
• Make a real difference to young people's lives
• Work within a supportive specialist SEN environment
• Rewarding and varied role