Behaviour Support TA – SEMH Specialist in Lancaster

Vision For Education Ltd.; Lancaster; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contributions

CPD to help with your professional dev

Access to a dedicated consultant

Social and networking events

Job summary

Vision for Education is recruiting a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant in Lancaster, Lancashire to support a secondary pupil in an alternative provision setting. The pupil will present with challenging behaviour and SEMH needs, and the successful candidate will provide consistent, individualised support and build positive relationships to help the pupil engage with learning.

The role requires resilience, a proactive approach and experience with SEMH or related needs; it is a full academic

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or adults with autism, associated behavioural difficulties or trauma-related needs is highly desirable.
• The pupil will present with challenging behaviour and SEMH needs.
• The provision is located in a relatively remote area near Lancaster, Lancashire, and is not accessible by public transport.

Responsibilities

• Support a secondary-aged pupil within an alternative provision setting, helping them to engage with their education.
• Provide consistent, individualised support, building positive relationships and helping the pupil develop strategies to manage their emotions and behaviour.
• Experience working in alternative provision, specialist education or similar settings would be beneficial.

Job description

Vision for Education is recruiting a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant in Lancaster, Lancashire to support a secondary pupil in an alternative provision setting. The pupil will present with challenging behaviour and SEMH needs, and the successful candidate will provide consistent, individualised support and build positive relationships to help the pupil engage with learning.

The role requires resilience, a proactive approach and experience with SEMH or related needs; it is a full academic