Behaviour Support Assistant - Bristol

Academics Ltd; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant in Bristol to support children with challenging behaviour. You'll collaborate with experienced professionals to implement effective strategies. Ideal candidates are recent psychology or criminology graduates with strong behaviour management skills. This is a full-time position with a salary of £85 - £100 per day.

Qualifications

• Interest in supporting children with challenging behaviour.
• Experience with children displaying difficult behaviour, mental health challenges, or special educational needs is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Work with young learners who display behaviour outside expected boundaries.
• Implement specific strategies, provide emotional support, and promote positive habits.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals such as SENCOs and Educational Psychologists.
• Adapt approach to meet the unique needs of each child.

Skills

Behaviour management skills

Supporting children with challenging behaviour

Education

Recent psychology or criminology graduate

Job description

Overview

Behaviour Support Assistant - Bristol • Mainstream Primary School • ASAP Start - Bristol

Role and Opportunities

A rewarding role for aspiring SEN teacher, educational psychologist, support worker or occupational therapist. You will support children with challenging behaviour and build meaningful connections to help them thrive.

Responsibilities

• Work with young learners who display behaviour outside expected boundaries.
• Implement specific strategies, provide emotional support, and promote positive habits to improve well-being and social interactions.
• Collaborate with experienced professionals such as SENCOs, Educational Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists.
• Adapt approach to meet the unique needs of each child.

Details

• Location: Bristol
• Start: ASAP
• Full-Time | 8:30am - 3:30pm
• Salary: £85 - £100 per day

Qualifications / Experience

• Interest in supporting children with challenging behaviour
• Excellent behaviour management skills
• Experience with children displaying difficult behaviour, mental health challenges, or special educational needs is highly valued
• Recent psychology or criminology graduate encouraged

How to apply

To apply for this Behaviour Support Assistant position, please submit your CV to this advert.