Behaviour Support Assistant

Location:

North West England, Greater Manchester, Stretford

Job Type:

Contract, Full-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Education and Training

Salary:

£95 - £105 Per day

Job Duties:

• Supporting students with challenging behaviour to achieve their educational goals
• Implementing behaviour management strategies as directed by the SENCO or teacher
• Assisting in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Providing one-to-one or small group support to students in need
• Monitoring and recording student progress and behaviour throughout the day

Required Qualifications:

• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Previous experience working with children or young adults with challenging behaviour

Education:

Relevant qualification in education, psychology, or related field

Experience:

Experience in a similar role within an educational setting

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of behaviour management techniques
• Ability to build rapport and trust with students
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong organisational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Teaching Assistant qualification
• Training in safeguarding and child protection

Working Conditions:

This role involves working within a school setting, supporting students with challenging behaviour. The candidate must be prepared to work full-time hours on a contract basis in Greater Manchester, Stretford.

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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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