Specialist Behaviour Support Assistant

Specialist Behavioural Support Assistant – Everton (L3)

A one-form Primary School located in Everton is actively searching for a Specialist Behavioural Support Assistant to join their KS1 department, starting from September 2024. While this role is initially temporary, the Head Teacher has intentions to extend a permanent school contract in the upcoming academic year, pending a successful probationary period.

About the Role:

As a dedicated support professional, your primary responsibility will involve aiding children who are grappling with behavioural and emotional challenges following their return to full-time education. Working closely with students on an individual or small group basis, your objective will be to assist them in readjusting to the school environment. Collaboration with the Class Teacher, school SENCo, and parents will be crucial in devising effective strategies tailored to each child's unique needs.

About the School:

With an Ofsted rating of GOOD, the school is committed to providing an excellent foundation for all its students. The diligent SENCo ensures comprehensive support both within and outside the classroom, fostering an environment where you can make a meaningful impact. The school boasts a generally well-behaved student body, hailing from supportive backgrounds. Employing an array of behavioural management techniques, including positive reinforcement and praise, the school has a track record of success. Generous funding for special educational needs and Pupil Premium underscores the school's dedication to fostering progress and development among its students.

Meet the Head Teacher:

A highly regarded figure in the local community, the Head Teacher has held the position for over five years. The positive atmosphere in the school, from EYFS to Year 6, is a testament to their exemplary leadership. Your journey will be guided by the support of your line manager and a diverse array of professional growth opportunities. The school places a premium on enhancing the skills of its staff, ensuring they stay abreast of evolving curricula and innovative behaviour management techniques.

Taking the Next Step:

This role offers competitive compensation, with hourly rates starting at £12.90/hour. Payment is processed on a weekly basis, ensuring your convenience. If you feel like this role would be suitable for you, simply click 'apply now'.

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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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