Behaviour Support Teaching Support

AMA Admin; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant to support pupils with challenging behaviours in a school setting. The role focuses on helping pupils regulate emotions and engage with learning.

The ideal candidate is calm, patient, resilient and able to build trusting relationships with students, teachers and support staff. Experience in education, care or youth work is highly transferable and welcomed.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with behavioural needs or SEMH.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils.
• Supporting pupils who display challenging or complex behaviours.
• Help pupils manage behaviours and regulate emotions to engage with learning.

Skills

Calm demeanour

Patience

Resilience

Relationship building

Job description

Teaching Assistant - Behaviour Specialist

Milk Education are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant - Behaviour Specialist to support pupils who may display challenging or complex behaviours within a school environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience supporting children and young people who have behavioural needs, SEMH, additional needs or who may struggle to engage positively with education.

We're looking for someone who is calm, patient, resilient and confident managing challenging situations, with the ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils. Experience within education, care, youth work, residential settings or similar environments would be highly transferable.

About Us:

Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we're a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support throughout your education career.

We work with a wide range of schools and can offer day-to-day supply, short-term and long-term opportunities, giving you the flexibility to find the right setting for your experience and career goals.

As a Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with teachers and wider support teams to help pupils manage their behaviour, regulate their emotions and engage positively with learning.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils

• Supporting pupils who display challenging or complex behaviours