Behaviour Support Assistant. Job in Blythe Bridge Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Blythe Bridge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational organization is seeking a passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to support vulnerable students in a nurturing environment. This role involves collaborating with teachers and therapists to create personalized support plans, implementing effective strategies for behavior management, and providing tailored learning assistance. With market-leading pay rates and opportunities for professional growth, this position is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students. Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and supports your development in the education sector.

Benefits

Support from a dedicated team of consultants

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD courses and certificates

Market-leading pay rates

Referral scheme up to £200

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification and/or at least 6 months experience in an educational setting.
• Good communication skills and understanding of child protection guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalized support plans with students and teachers.
• Implement strategies to promote a safe learning environment.

Skills

Communication Skills

Behaviour Management

Understanding of Child Protection

Patience and Caring Demeanor

Education

Level 3 Qualification

6 Months Experience in Educational Setting

Job description

Teacher Active is proud to collaborate with schools in Stoke-on-Trent that support vulnerable children and students (ages 10-16) with Autism and SEMH needs, ranging from Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) to Challenging behaviour.

The schools we partner with pride themselves on offering a range of support to their students by creating a calm and supportive atmosphere, encouraging young minds to believe, achieve, and succeed. Building and strengthening healthy relationships with teachers enables the schools to achieve outstanding performance and outcomes for their students.

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

1. Working with students, teachers, and therapists to develop personalized support plans.
2. Implementing strategies to de-escalate challenging situations and promote a safe learning environment.
3. Assisting teachers in developing and delivering engaging lessons tailored to individual students' abilities, learning styles, and needs.
4. Providing 1:1 and group learning support to students with additional needs.
5. Supporting students' physical, social, and mental welfare by creating a safe environment and adapting your support as needed.

The schools seek a dedicated and passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant for both Day-to-Day and long-term placements. They offer valuable experience to help you grow as a teacher, with pay at market-leading rates. Our experienced SEND Consultants will find placements that match your availability, preferences, and skills.

Ideal candidate requirements include:

• Level 3 qualification and/or at least 6 months experience in an educational setting
• A calm, patient, and caring demeanor
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
• Experience supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Effective behaviour management skills
• Good communication with internal staff

Benefits include:

• Support from a dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms apply)
• CPD courses and certificates via the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading pay rates
• Referral scheme offering up to £200 for successful referrals (terms apply)

All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct tax and National Insurance contributions, without admin charges.

If you're interested or want to explore other opportunities, please click 'apply now'. I will contact you to discuss further.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and can offer a wide range of opportunities in schools and educational institutions, with competitive pay and flexible timings.

Our standards are consistently rated as exceptional through external audits. We are passionate about matching the right staff to each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business providing temporary or contract staffing services.