Behaviour Support Assistant - Oxford

Austin Fraser; Oxford; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team in Oxford. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about making a positive impact on young people's lives. You will support students in navigating their emotional and behavioral challenges, helping them thrive in a classroom setting. Ideal candidates include criminology and psychology graduates eager to gain valuable experience. Join a supportive environment where your contributions will truly make a difference in the lives of students facing complex challenges. If you're ready to inspire and support, this full-time position is for you.

Qualifications

• Passion for supporting young people and managing behavioral needs.
• Experience or education in psychology or criminology is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support students in coping with emotions and regulating behavior.
• Assist in the classroom to ensure a smooth school day.

Skills

Empathy

Communication Skills

Behavior Management

Emotional Support

Education

Degree in Criminology

Degree in Psychology

Job description

Behaviour Support Assistant - Oxford

Are you passionate about supporting young people in making better choices? Are you looking for a role that will allow you to be a role model?

A lovely school in Oxford is looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join them in the new academic year. They are looking for someone to support their students in the everyday runnings of the classroom and help the school day run smoothly.

Your role as a Behaviour Support Assistant is important as you will be responsible for supporting the classroom as a whole, while also being a right hand for the students. The students in this setting have had a complicated home life and struggle with mental health needs as a result. This often manifests as behavioural needs, as these students try to navigate their way through their academics while learning to manage their mental health.

In this role, you will support the students in coping with their emotions as well as regulating and processing them in ways that are beneficial, so that any challenging behaviour may be worked through in healthy ways. You will make use of any interventions that the class teacher has in place, as well as follow any restorative practices.

If you are looking for a role in which you can make a difference and gain valuable experience, then this is the role for you! Criminology graduates and psychology graduates will benefit hugely from a role like this, but we also welcome applications from anyone who wants to give back.

Key Details

1. Location: Oxford
2. Pay: £85-£95 per day
3. Hours: 8:30 to 3:30
4. Start Date: ASAP

If you like the sound of this role, then apply now! You can apply directly to this advert and you will be contacted if you have been short-listed.

Behaviour Support Assistant - Oxford - ASAP Start - Full Time