Teaching Assistant For Challenging Behaviour

Academics Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 131,000 - 145,000; Part time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking a Teaching Assistant for Challenging Behaviour to work in Warrington schools. The role involves supporting students with challenging or complex behaviours, implementing positive behaviour strategies, and delivering engaging lessons in 1:1 or small-group settings.

Ideal candidates will have strong behaviour management, SEBD experience, and a current enhanced DBS. Part-time and full-time contracts are available, with pay dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing challenging behaviour in a classroom.
• SEBD environment experience or background in working with externalised behaviours would be beneficial.
• L2/L3 Teaching Assistant Qualification is advantageous, but transferable skills are welcome.
• Warrington-based or willing to travel to Warrington for work.
• Enhanced DBS check is required or applicants must be happy to apply.

Responsibilities

• Behaviour Management - support students with challenging behaviours using calm, consistent approaches and follow behaviour support plans.
• Building Relationships - develop trusting relationships to encourage engagement and positive interactions.
• Emotional Regulations - assist students in recognising and managing emotions and triggers.
• Classroom Support - provide 1:1 or small-group support to help deliver engaging lessons.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Student Support

Emotional Regulation

Education

L2/L3 Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Teaching Assistant for Challenging Behaviour Needed in schools across Warrington

Location - Warrington

Position - Teaching Assistant for Challenging Behaviour

Contracts - Part time and full time available

Pay - £95-£105 (based on experience

Do you have class room experience and are confident in managing challenging behaviour? Are you effective at encouraging positive attitudes to learning for children? If you are passionate about removing barriers to learning for students who need additional support, we would love to hear from you!

This role requires strong behaviour management and classroom experience. If you have worked in a challenging school before, or have transferrable skills in youth/support work, we encourage you to apply to become a Teaching Assistant for Challenging Behaviour.

About the Role:

• Behaviour Management - Support students who display challenging or complex behaviours, maintaining a calm, confident and consistent approach, and implementing positive behaviour management strategies and follow individual behaviour support plans.
• Building Relationships - Build strong, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement, cooperation and positive interactions.
• Emotional Regulations - Support students with emotional regulation, helping them to recognise and manage their feelings, as well as helping students identify triggers to prevent and manage challenging situations.
• Classroom Support - Working as a 1:1 with a student, or small-group settings, to support the teacher in delivering engaging lessons.

What We Are Looking For:

• Strong Behaviour Management - Experience with challenging behaviour is necessary for this role. Being confident in positive behaviour techniques, and approaching students during challenging situations with a calm manner is required.
• SEBD - Experience in a SEBD (Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) environment, or a background in working with individuals with externalised behaviours would be beneficial for the role of a Teaching Assistant for Challenging Behaviour
• L2 / L3 Teaching Assistant Qualification - A recognised teaching assistant qualification would be advantageous for this role, but those with transferrable skills are also encouraged to apply.
• Warrington Based - Living in the Warrington area, or be able to travel here for work.
• Enhanced DBS - Candidates must have an enhanced DBS check, or be happy to apply for one through us.

There are both part-time and long-term vacancies available, in a range of short term and long term contracts in the Warrington area. If you want to build your experience in a specialist environment, this could be the role for you.

If becoming a Teaching Assistant for Challenging Behaviour and removing the barriers to learning for students with social, emotional and behaviour difficulties,

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy