Behaviour Support Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Essex; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay rates

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Job summary

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED is seeking a BehaviourMentor Teaching Assistant in Basildon. The role involves supporting students to address challenging behavior and promoting a positive learning environment. Key responsibilities include implementing support plans, collaborating with teachers and external agencies, and fostering student relationships. Ideal candidates should have strong communication skills and a passion for student development. The position offers competitive pay rates and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar Teaching Assistant role is advantageous.
• Genuine passion for promoting positive behavior in students.
• Knowledge of relevant behavior management strategies and interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted support to students to address challenging behavior.
• Implement and monitor individual behaviour support plans.
• Collaborate with teachers and external agencies to address specific needs.
• Foster positive relationships with students to encourage development.
• Contribute to the development of school-wide behavior initiatives.
• Provide feedback to teachers and parents on progress of plans.

Skills

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative working

Knowledge of behavior management strategies

Job description

As aBehaviourMentor Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in fostering positive behaviour and creating a supportive atmosphere for students. You will work closely with teachers and other professionals to implement strategies, interventions, and support plans to address challenging behaviour and promote a positive learning environment.

Learning Support Assistant - Teaching Assistant -BehaviourMentor - TA - Education and Training - Basildon

Position: BehaviourMentor Teaching Assistant

Location: Basildon

Contract Type: Full-time

Responsibilities:

• As aBehaviourMentor Teaching Assistant you will provide targeted support to students to address challenging behavior.
• Implement and monitor individual behaviour support plans.
• As aBehaviourMentor Teaching Assistant you will collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to address specific needs.
• Foster positive relationships with students to encourage their social and emotional development.
• As aBehaviourMentor Teaching Assistant you will contribute to the development and implementation of school-wide behavior initiatives.
• Provide feedback to teachers and parents on the progress of behaviour support plans.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience in a similar Teaching Assistant role is advantageous.
• As aBehaviourMentor Teaching Assistant you will have empathy and a genuine passion for promoting positive behavior in students.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• As aBehaviourMentor Teaching Assistant you will have the ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, and parents.
• Knowledge of relevant behavior management strategies and interventions.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
• An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the updated service.