SEMH Behaviour Support Assistant - York

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education recruitment agency is seeking a Behaviour Teaching Assistant in York, North Yorkshire. The role involves supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, providing individualized care and learning support. Applicants must have experience with MESH challenges, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to obtain an Enhanced Child Only DBS. This position emphasizes the importance of safeguarding and emotional well-being for students.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with MESH challenges, SEN, or similar needs.
• Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced Child Only DBS.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Help students manage their behaviour.
• Assist in implementing behavior management plans.
• Build trusting relationships with students.
• Promote emotional well-being through support.

Skills

Experience with MESH challenges

Knowledge of behavior management techniques

Excellent communication skills

Empathy and interpersonal skills

Job description

A dedicated education recruitment agency is seeking a Behaviour Teaching Assistant in York, North Yorkshire. The role involves supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, providing individualized care and learning support. Applicants must have experience with MESH challenges, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to obtain an Enhanced Child Only DBS. This position emphasizes the importance of safeguarding and emotional well-being for students.