Behaviour Support Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Wiltshire
- Full Time
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Learning Support Assistant - Behavior Specialist
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with behavioral challenges? Do you possess exceptional patience, empathy, and communication skills? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our dynamic team at a renowned school in Tidworth from September 2024. As a Behavior Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in promoting a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Position: Learning Support Assistant - Behavior Specialist
- Work closely with students displaying challenging behavior to foster a positive learning atmosphere and enhance their overall educational experience.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, focusing on behavior management, emotional regulation, and social skills development.
- Collaborate with teachers and other educational professionals to implement tailored strategies and support plans for students with behavioral needs.
- Observe and assess students' progress, tracking behavioral improvements, and providing regular feedback to the teaching team.
- Be flexible and available on-call to assist in managing behavioral incidents that may arise throughout the school day.
- Demonstrate a caring and empathetic approach, helping students build self-confidence and resilience in the face of challenges.
- Promote a safe and inclusive environment, fostering a sense of belonging and understanding for all students.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Previous experience working with students with challenging behavior or special educational needs is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to engage and build rapport with students and colleagues.
- An understanding of behavioral management strategies and the ability to apply appropriate techniques in a school setting.
- Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
- A genuine passion for supporting students' educational and emotional development.
- A relevant qualification in education or special needs support would be advantageous.
Benefits:
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students facing behavioral challenges.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment within a well-established school.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
If you are a dedicated and empathetic individual looking to play a crucial role in helping students overcome behavioral barriers and achieve their full potential, we want to hear from you. Join our team and be a part of creating a positive and nurturing learning environment.
How to Apply:
Please submit your up-to-date CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position.
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.
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