Behaviour Support Assistant

PK Education; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

PK Education is seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant for temporary full-time or part-time roles in Leeds. The successful candidate will provide essential support to vulnerable children, facilitating their emotional and social development through tailored behavioural interventions. Competitive pay and development opportunities offered.

Benefits

On the job training provided by the school

24/7 support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• Diploma in Youth and Community or related fields.
• Knowledge of supporting individuals with emotional difficulties and challenging behaviour.
• Team Teach trained or willing to undergo training.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist behavioural support to pupils.
• Adapt methods continuously to support children's needs.
• Collaborate with other professionals for guidance.

Skills

Child centred approach

Pro-active

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Education, Psychology, Youth Work, or similar

Job description

Behaviour Support required

Temporary full time or Part time

Leeds

I am recruiting for experienced pro-active individuals that are child centred providing specialist behavioural support to pupils in the Leeds area. The Behaviours support assistant role is for regular, temporary work, that s flexible and term time only.

If you are exploring opportunities of working with vulnerable children, wanting to support them in behavioural interventions, engaging projects and understanding their needs apply now. We are looking for experienced individuals and graduates looking to gain a further understanding to enhance their career or find a role that does have genuine career development in a temporary to permanent role within one of the settings.

You may already have experience as a behaviour support assistant, and you have previously worked within a similar setting and have transferrable skills. If you would like further information, please contact me on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed)

Job Spec & Description:

• Diploma in Youth and community, Degree with a background in: Education, psychology, Youth work, sports, criminology, social work or sports.
• Knowledge and experience supporting individuals with Social and emotional difficulties, ADHD, challenging behaviour, looked after children and young people with attachment disorder.
• Have a child centred approach.
• Be pro-active in your approach, continuously adapting methods to support the children.
• Always ask questions when needed and follow guidance from other professionals.
• Must be Team Teach trained or be prepared to undertake our Team Teach training.
• Be flexible and adaptable.
• Have a DBS on the subscription service, or be prepared to apply for a new one.

• -Competitive rates of pay from between GBP475 - GBP525 per week (AWR Compliant)
• -On the job training provided by the school
• -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants
• We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child.

PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times.