Behavioural Support Assistant SEND

Vision for Education Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency seeks a Behavioural Support Assistant SEND for their school in Taunton, providing support to young people aged 4-18 with diverse needs. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEND learners, and a passion for fostering their development in a supportive environment. Opportunities to develop professionally and participate in training will be available.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates through PAYE system

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

FREE training such as Team Teach and Autism Awareness

Generous referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary and secondary school aged children.
• Experience working with pupils with SEND.
• A driver's licence, car, and business insurance.

Responsibilities

• Work as a classroom assistant in both indoor and outdoor settings.
• Support students in lessons such as Maths, English, and food technology.
• Help students with social and emotional challenges in a calm environment.

Skills

Experience of working with primary and secondary school aged children

Experience of working with pupils with SEND

Passion for the progress of pupils

Ability to work as part of a team and 1:1

Experience working with challenging behaviours

Job description

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This specialist education and care service caters for young people aged 4-18 years with a range of needs. These include social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and complex needs such as attachment disorders, trauma or anxiety, a high functioning autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), pathological demand avoidance (PDA) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

About The Role

Job Title: Behavioural Support Assistant

Location: Taunton

Pay: £13.68 per hour

Hours: Full time, part time, immediate start, September start.

The School and Role

This specialist education and care service caters for young people aged 4-18 years with a range of needs. These include social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, complex needs such as attachment disorders, trauma or anxiety, a high functioning autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), pathological demand avoidance (PDA) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The role requires a Behavioural Support Assistant / SEND Teaching assistant to transfer into a classroom setting, to work as an all around indoor and outdoor classroom assistant. This could be through P.E based activities and supporting in lessons such as food technology, Maths and English.

Set in Taunton, this school specialises in the education of students who have education health care plans for SEMH or have been permanently or temporarily excluded from mainstream school, due to being disengaged from education. Needs of students may include social, emotional and mental health difficulties and SEND including ASD, ADHD, PMLD, Learning difficulties and attachment disorders, through a holistic therapeutic approach. Students are provided a calm and supportive environment in which they can develop and learn within a safe environment. You will be surrounded by a fantastic team, who have an unquestionable passion for the education and development of young people.

Requirements

The desired Behavioural Support Assistant will have:

• Experience of working with primary and secondary school aged children.
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND.
• A passion for the progress of pupils.
• An ability to work as part of a team and 1:1.
• A driver’s licence, car and business insurance.
• Experience working with behaviours that are challenging.
  
  

What We Offer

As a Behavioural Support Assistant in part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package worth £390.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  
  

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How To Apply

If you are a Behavioural Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on or email #support

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