Behaviour Support Assistant - Wokingham

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An amazing opportunity awaits at a nurturing school in Wokingham for a Behaviour Support Assistant. This role is perfect for those looking to make a positive impact on students' lives, especially those with social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will be instrumental in fostering a supportive environment, helping students develop healthy coping strategies, and ensuring they thrive academically and socially. This position not only offers valuable experience for aspiring psychologists or educators but also allows you to contribute to a meaningful cause. Join this dedicated team and help shape the future of young minds.

Benefits

Training provided

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting students with emotional and social needs.
• Ability to implement individualised support strategies.

Responsibilities

• Foster trusting relationships with students to promote well-being.
• Assist with classroom activities and monitor student progress.
• Implement individualised therapeutic strategies for students.

Skills

Emotional Support

Coping Strategies

Social Skills

Classroom Engagement

Education

Degree in Psychology or Education

Job description

Behaviour Support Assistant - Wokingham

An amazing school in Wokingham are looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join them in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for their students. The role is to start asap.

The role is focused on supporting students to manage and process their emotions in healthy ways and ensure that they have access to healthy coping strategies to make use of at school and at home.

As a dedicated Behaviour and Intervention Support Assistant your work will involve focusing and delivering tailored interventions for the students who need it most. You will also play a vital role in supporting students with challenging behaviour in the classroom. You will ensure that they are equipped with the right tools to support them in laying down foundations for good mental health.

This opportunity will add amazing experience to your CV and will surely pave the way for aspiring psychologists or those looking to embark on a career in education.

Your responsibilities as a Behaviour Support Assistant:

* Foster trusting and supportive relationships with students, promoting their well-being and resilience
* Assist with classroom activities, ensuring students are engaged and participating
* Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents
* Help model healthy coping strategies and social skills
* Maintain a safe and positive learning environment
* Work closely with students to implement individualised support to students with autism
* Implement individualised therapeutic strategies
* Support students in developing social communication skills

Important Information:

Behaviour Support Assistant

* Wokingham
* £85 - £90 per day
* Full time
* ASAP Start
* Mental health Needs
* Social and Emotional Needs
* Training provided

If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives with children with social, emotional and mental health needs, please apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted if you have been short-listed.

Behaviour Support Assistant - Wokingham - ASAP Start - Full Time