Behaviour Support Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist school in Maidenhead is seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant to help children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role involves delivering tailored interventions, creating a supportive learning environment, and monitoring academic progress. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with SEN, is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and deliver specific interventions to support children's learning.
• Create a safe and secure environment conducive to learning.
• Encourage students to achieve academically and support their personal growth.

Skills

Kindness

Compassion

Patience

Adaptability

Job description

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An amazing specialist school in the heart of Maidenhead is looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team starting ASAP.

The school is hiring a Behaviour Support Assistant:

1. Cater to children diagnosed with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH) and barriers to learning.
2. Focus on helping these children access education alongside their mainstream peers.
3. Each child has an individualised plan and curriculum.
4. Provide specialist education with personalised interventions from educators and a multidisciplinary team.
5. Offer a supportive environment where you can make a real difference daily.
6. Gain valuable experience to enhance your CV while engaging in rewarding work.

Role responsibilities as a Behaviour Support Assistant:

1. Facilitate and deliver specific interventions to support children's learning.
2. Create a safe and secure environment conducive to learning.
3. Encourage students to achieve academically and support their personal growth.
4. Monitor and record their academic achievements.
5. Maintain an understanding of safeguarding procedures.

Qualities needed to be a successful Behaviour Support Assistant:

1. Kindness, care, and compassion.
2. Determination to positively impact students' lives.
3. Patience and adaptability to meet individual needs.
4. Experience working with children, especially those with SEN, is advantageous but not essential.
5. An enhanced DBS check is required; assistance with application can be provided if needed.

Important information:

If you're ready to make a positive difference in the lives of children with SEMH needs, please apply directly to this advert. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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