Behaviour & Youth Support Assistant

Stockport Nub News; Stockport; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Local opportunities in Stockport

Long-term full-time roles

Weekly pay

Dedicated local consultant

Career progression in education

Job summary

Aspire People is working in partnership with a number of Primary and Specialist SEND schools across Stockport who are looking to appoint confident, resilient and enthusiastic Behaviour Mentors and SEMH Teaching Assistants from September.

You will support pupils with SEMH needs, Autism or behavioural challenges, in 1:1 or small groups, building positive relationships and helping them engage with learning so they can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

Qualifications

• Ability to build positive, professional relationships with children and young people.
• Calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations.
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups.
• Promote emotional regulation and help pupils engage with learning.
• Build positive relationships to enable pupils to thrive in and out of the classroom.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Relationship building

Patience

Education

Psychology Graduate

Job description

Where

Stockport

What

Education

Type

Permanent

Salary

Annual

Are you a Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker or Behaviour Mentor looking to take your skills into education?

Aspire People is working in partnership with a number of Primary and Specialist SEND schools across Stockport who are looking to appoint confident, resilient and enthusiastic Behaviour Mentors and SEMH Teaching Assistants from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school.

The Role

You'll work closely with pupils who may have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism or behavioural challenges, supporting them on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. Your role will be to build positive relationships, promote emotional regulation and help pupils overcome barriers to learning so they can thrive both inside and outside the classroom.

Candidate Experience

• Sports Coach
• Youth Worker
• Residential Support Worker
• Behaviour Mentor
• Children's Support Worker
• Psychology Graduate
• Teaching Assistant with behaviour experience

We're looking for people who:

• Can build positive, professional relationships with children and young people.
• Remain calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations.
• Have excellent communication and behaviour management skills.
• Are passionate about improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils.
• Want to pursue a rewarding career within education.

Why Aspire People?

• Competitive daily pay - paid to reflect the important work you do
• Local opportunities - we have partner schools in all areas of Stockport
• Long-term full time and some temp-to-perm opportunities.
• Weekly pay.
• Dedicated local consultant.
• Opportunities for career progression within education.

If you're looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and you can genuinely make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.