Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant. Job in Maidenhead Education & Training Jobs

Academics; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A nurturing educational institution in Maidenhead seeks a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to aid students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The role starts in January and is full-time. Responsibilities include fostering positive relationships, assisting in classroom activities, and implementing individualized support strategies. This position provides invaluable experience for those looking to pursue a career in psychology or education. Competitive pay ranges from £85 to £100 per day.

Benefits

Training provided

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
• Ability to develop trusting relationships with students.
• Prepared to implement individualized support strategies.

Responsibilities

• Foster trusting and supportive relationships with students.
• Assist with classroom activities to engage students.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback.
• Model healthy coping strategies and social skills.
• Maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Implement individualized therapeutic strategies the students need.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Ability to manage challenging behavior

Teamwork

Job description

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

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

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 Teaching 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 Teaching 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 Teaching Assistant
• Maidenhead
• £85 - £100 per day
• Full time
• JanuaryStart
• 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 Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead - January Start - Full Time