Behaviour Support Worker

PK Education; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An education recruitment agency in Birmingham is seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant to provide specialist support to pupils. The role requires a child-centred approach and knowledge of ADHD and challenging behaviour. Candidates should have a relevant diploma or degree, and will benefit from competitive pay rates and on-the-job training. This full-time role offers flexible, term-time only work and aims to inspire potential in every child.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

On the job training

24/7 support from education consultants

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with social and emotional difficulties.
• Must have a DBS on the subscription service, or apply for a new one.
• Be flexible and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist behavioural support to pupils.
• Engage in projects understanding children's needs.
• Adapt methods to support children's behaviour.

Skills

Child centred approach

Pro-active in approach

Knowledge of ADHD and challenging behaviour

Team Teach trained

Education

Diploma in Youth and community

Degree in Education, psychology, Youth work or related fields

Job description

Overview

Behaviour Support required- Birmingham

Full time - September start

I am recruiting for experienced pro-active individuals that are child centred providing specialist behavioural support to pupils in the Birmingham area. The Behaviours support assistant role is for regular, temporary work, that s flexible and term time only.

If you are exploring opportunities of working with vulnerable children, wanting to support them in behavioural interventions, engaging projects and understanding their needs apply now. We are looking for experienced individuals and graduates looking to gain a further understanding to enhance their career or find a role that does have genuine career development in a temporary to permanent role within one of the settings.

You may already have experience as a behaviour support assistant, and you have previously worked within a similar setting and have transferrable skills. If you would like further information, please contact me on (phone number removed) or email your CV to : (url removed)

Job Spec & Description:

Qualifications

• Diploma in Youth and community, Degree with a background in: Education, psychology, Youth work, sports, criminology, social work or sports.
• Knowledge and experience supporting individuals with Social and emotional difficulties, ADHD, challenging behaviour, looked after children and young people with attachment disorder.
• Have a child centred approach.
• Be pro-active in your approach, continuously adapting methods to support the children.
• Always ask questions when needed and follow guidance from other professionals.
• Must be Team Teach trained or be prepared to undertake our Team Teach training.
• Be flexible and adaptable.
• Have a DBS on the subscription service, or be prepared to apply for a new one.

Benefits

• Competitive rates of pay from between GBP98-GBP115 per day (AWR Compliant)
• On the job training provided by the school
• 24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants
• We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child.

PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all times.