Behaviour Support Assistant – Inclusive School in Southwark

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to join a vibrant school in Southwark. This full-time role focuses on supporting students with emotional and behavioural challenges, promoting positive behaviour, and fostering emotional well-being. The ideal candidate will be resilient and dedicated to making a difference in young people's lives. Enjoy a dynamic work environment that values your contributions, offers professional development opportunities, and allows you to significantly impact students' lives. If you're passionate about education and youth support, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Dynamic Work Environment

Competitive Salary and Benefits

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people facing emotional and behavioural challenges.
• Strong interpersonal skills and rapport-building abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support students with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop Behaviour Support Plans.
• Lead group activities on social skills and emotional awareness.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Emotional Support

Communication Skills

Behaviour Management

Education

Qualifications in Education

Youth Work Experience

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Behaviour Support Assistant – Inclusive School in Southwark, London

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Client:

Wayman Learning Trust

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

338f947f74ec

Job Views:

12

Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a secondary school in Southwark. The role involves supporting students facing emotional and behavioural challenges, promoting positive behaviour and emotional well-being. The ideal candidate is resilient, compassionate, and committed to making a difference in young people's lives.

Position: Behaviour Support Assistant
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Southwark, London

School Information:
A school committed to providing an inclusive environment that fosters positive behaviour and emotional health. The school adopts a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to meet the diverse needs of its students, ensuring their academic and social success.

Responsibilities:

• Support students with emotional and behavioural difficulties, encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Collaborate with teachers and SEN staff to develop and implement tailored Behaviour Support Plans.
• Monitor student progress and communicate feedback to teachers and parents.
• Create a safe environment that encourages self-expression and coping strategies.
• Lead group activities on social skills, conflict resolution, and emotional awareness.
• Work with external professionals like psychologists and counsellors to enhance support.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Experience working with young people facing emotional and behavioural challenges is preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills and rapport-building abilities with diverse students.
• Resilient, patient, and passionate about supporting young people.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Qualifications in education, youth work, or related fields are desirable.

What We Offer:

• A supportive, dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• The opportunity to significantly impact students' lives and help them reach their potential.
• Competitive salary and benefits.

Application:
Please submit your CV to apply for this Behaviour Support Assistant role.