Behaviour Support Assistant. Job in Buckinghamshire Education & Training Jobs

Supply Desk; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider is seeking a Behaviour Mentor in Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. The role involves supporting young people with additional needs, implementing behaviour management strategies, and collaborating with staff to enhance student engagement. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to improving student welfare.

Benefits

£100 Golden Hello for referrals

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with additional needs.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to engage with a diverse range of individuals.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Behaviour Lead to implement behaviour management.
• Support staff in documenting behaviour incidents.
• Monitor and analyse behaviour patterns.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership qualities

Resilience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Behaviour Mentor

Wavendon, Buckinghamshire

Immediate / September 2025 Start

£90 - £120

We are seeking a passionate and committed Behaviour Support Assistant to join a Good school in Wavendon, Buckinghamshire. You will have a drive for working with young people, particularly those with additional needs, and be motivated to make a real difference in their lives. The ideal candidate will be highly organised, adaptable, and an excellent communicator. Patience, energy, and a genuine desire to improve the lives of the young people in our care, along with a commitment to supporting and mentoring others, are key qualities.

Person Specification:

• Experience working with young people with additional needs
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (essential)
• Ability to engage with a diverse range of individuals
• Strong written skills and a proven ability to manage administrative tasks, including proficiency in Microsoft Office (essential)
• Ability to prioritise tasks and manage competing deadlines both independently and within a team environment
• Resilience and adaptability when facing unexpected challenges
• Ability to connect and build rapport with young people
• Calm under pressure and capable of maintaining composure in challenging situations
• Leadership qualities, with the ability to both support others and take direction when needed
• Professional attitude and appearance

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the Behaviour Lead and Pastoral Lead to implement a whole-school behaviour management approach, tailored to individual needs
• Support staff in accurately documenting behaviour incidents using the school's management system
• Work as part of the Pastoral Team to monitor and analyse behaviour patterns, ensuring that strategies are effective and incidents are appropriately addressed
• Identify early signs of disengagement and assist in delivering interventions to encourage re-engagement
• Build and maintain positive relationships with students and those working with them
• Assist in the development, implementation, review, and evaluation of behaviour support plans
• Provide coaching, training, and mentoring to staff, promoting the sharing of best practice
• Conduct individual behaviour assessments and implement follow-up interventions to support student progress

To interview now please call our team on: (phone number removed) for more information and Apply Below.

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Supply Desk offer a £100 Golden Hello for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

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