Behaviour Support Assistant

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant

Location: Fleetwood, Lancashire

Company: Teaching Personnel

Salary: £12.90 - £14.00 per hour, expeirence dependant

Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)

Start Date: September 2024

About the Role:

Teaching Personnel is seeking a compassionate and proactive Behaviour Support Assistant to work as a Primary School in Fleetwood, Lancashire (FY7). This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with behavioural challenges, helping them to achieve their full potential.

The role is to work in a KS2 class with a child who needs 1:1 support on a full time basis. The successful Teaching Asisstant will work closely with the class teacher and schools SENCo to manage and ammned the childs learning plans. Experience working in a primary setting would be beneficial but isn't essential. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with teachers to support children with behavioural needs.
• Develop and implement individual behaviour management plans.
• Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students.
• Monitor and report on students’ progress and behaviour.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support students' development.
• Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging them to engage and succeed in their education.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs.
• Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, resilience, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• A DBS check registered on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Potential for permanent placement.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with behavioural needs and are excited about the opportunity to make a difference in Fleetwood, we would love to hear from you.

For more information, please contact our Lancashire North Primary Branch. 

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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