Behaviour support assistant

Confidential; Bexhill-on-Sea; In loco; GBP 15.000 - 19.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

On-site parking

CPD and professional training

Descrizione del lavoro

Confidential in Bexhill-on-Sea is seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant to help pupils with SEMH, ASD and behavioural needs. You will work closely with teachers and the SENCO to deliver targeted support and strategies that foster confidence, safety, and learning.

The role offers on-site working, term-time hours, and a supportive CPD programme. Prior experience in youth work or similar settings is advantageous, and a calm, empathetic approach is essential.

Competenze

• Experience supporting young people in any capacity is valued.
• Calm, patient and supportive approach in challenging situations.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential.
• Passion for helping pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD and behavioural needs.

Mansioni

• Work with pupils who require emotional, behavioural and learning support.
• Implement personalised behaviour strategies and support plans.
• Build trusting relationships to help pupils regulate and succeed.
• Support students in class, interventions, and throughout the day.
• Collaborate with Teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to provide consistent support.
• Help create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment.

Conoscenze

Calm demeanor

Strong communication

Relationship building

Behaviour management

Supportive approach

Formazione

Psychology degree

Criminology degree

Education degree

Descrizione del lavoro

Behaviour Support - Bexhill

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, build confidence, and reach their full potential? A specialist SEN school in Bexhill is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a supportive, purpose-driven environment and is keen to make a meaningful impact on pupils with complex needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges.

Key Responsibilities: Behaviour Support

• Work closely with pupils who require additional emotional, behavioural, and learning support.
• Implement personalised behaviour strategies and support plans.
• Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils regulate, feel safe, and succeed.
• Support students in the classroom, during interventions, and throughout the school day.
• Work collaboratively with Teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to ensure every pupil receives consistent, compassionate support.
• Help create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience supporting young people in any capacity (youth work, care, sports coaching, mentoring, etc.)
• A calm, patient, and supportive approach.
• Confidence in managing challenging behaviour with professionalism and empathy.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A genuine passion for helping young people thrive.
• Graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Education, or similar fields are highly encouraged - but this is not essential.

Excellent on-site training, support and CPD is provided to ensure safeguarding of all students

92.56 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only

You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship

On site parking included

SEN Teaching Assistant - experienced OR aspiring

Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.