Behaviour Support Assistant

Swale Academies Trust; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Salary Sacrifice AVC

Referral Incentive

Training & Development

On-site Parking

Retailer Discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Swale Academies Trust is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join our large pastoral team. You will support students who are removed from lessons, helping them settle, refocus for the next activity, and maintain a positive, productive day for everyone.

You will work under the guidance of our Assistant Headteacher for Behaviour, with access to local training and development opportunities to support progression within our supportive school community and its inclusive ethos.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with diverse educational needs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support students removed from a lesson to settle and prepare for the next lesson.
• Help ensure the rest of the day proceeds smoothly for all students.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication with students

Experience with SEND

Job description

We are seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant to join our large pastoral team in supporting students who are removed from a lesson. The aim of the job will be to support these students to settle and get ready for the next lesson, ensuring the rest of their day will be successful. You will be led by our outstanding Assistant Headteacher for Behaviour.

Experience of working with children with a variety of educational needs would be an advantage.

Full details of the requirements of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack. This is an exciting opportunity to join our school. In return, we offer a stimulating, supporting, and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression. What the school offers its staff Join us to benefit from:

• Local Government Pension Scheme - with a generous employer contribution
• Enhanced Maternity Pay
• Salary Sacrifice Shared Cost AVC (Additional Voluntary Contribution) Scheme
• Employee Referral Recruitment Incentive
• Access to training and development
• On-site Parking
• Discounts with local and national retailers, cinemas and restaurants
• Employee Assistance Programme - Wellbeing and advice
• Cycle to Work scheme

Further details about the role Ready to join us?