Behaviour Support Assistant

TimePlan Education; Waterlooville; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational support organization in Waterlooville is seeking dedicated Behaviour Support Assistants to help students with special educational needs, including autism and ADHD. Responsibilities include implementing behaviour management strategies and providing one-on-one support. Candidates should have experience working with young people with SEN and a passion for helping them succeed. Competitive pay and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Professional development opportunities

Training in behaviour management

The chance to make a difference

Qualifications

• Experience with young people with SEN and managing behaviour.
• Strong communication and ability to build relationships.
• Passion for supporting students' development.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with students to support them.
• Implement behaviour management strategies.
• Work with staff to create inclusive environments.
• Document and track student progress.
• Attend training sessions for professional development.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Resilience

Job description

Overview

Join Our Team: Behaviour Support Assistants Needed! Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? Do you have experience in managing challenging behaviour and supporting students to achieve their full potential? We are currently seeking dedicated Behaviour Support Assistants to work in both SEN and mainstream schools in Waterlooville, Havant and Portsmouth. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, Behavioural and Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Responsibilities

• Build positive and supportive relationships with students.
• Implement behaviour management strategies to help students improve their behaviour and self-regulation.
• Assist teachers and staff in creating a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide one-on-one and group support to students, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and other professionals to create and implement individual behaviour plans.
• Document and track student progress.
• Attend training sessions and professional development to enhance your skills.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all students at all times.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with young people with SEN and managing challenging behaviour is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
• Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting the social, emotional, and academic development of students with SEN.
• Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service or willingness to apply.

Benefits

• Competitive pay rates.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in behaviour management strategies and SEN support.
• Day to day, short-term, long-term and temp to perm opportunities available.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and contribute to their success and well-being.
• Team Teach Training.

TimePlan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. TimePlan Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.

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