Behaviour Support Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting young children with additional learning needs? Do you have experience managing challenging behaviour? Are you motivated to make a real difference in the mental health and well-being of young learners?
Key Information - Behaviour Support Assistant:
* Start Date: ASAP
* Hours: Full-time, 08:30-15:00 (Term-time only)
* Pay: 85- 100 per day (dependent on experience)
* Location: Chippenham
We are working with a fantastic specialist primary school in Chippenham that supports children aged 4-11 with Autism and other complex learning needs. The school is looking for a compassionate and proactive Behaviour Support Assistant to join their dedicated team as soon as possible.
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the emotional, behavioural, and educational development of pupils. You'll work closely with class teachers and mental health professionals, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a future career in education, child psychology, or youth support work.
A Behaviour Support Assistant role will include:
* Providing support in the classroom on a 1:1 or small group basis
* Assisting children with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges
* Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
* Promoting emotional understanding and resilience
* Working with the school team to contribute to and implement personalised support strategies
The ideal Behaviour Support Assistant will:
* Have previous experience working with children (preferred but not essential)
* Be enthusiastic, patient, and resilient
* Remain calm and compassionate in challenging situations
* Be committed to making a positive difference in young lives
* Have a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding and meaningful career!
Academics is a trusted educational recruitment agency with extensive experience placing Behaviour Support Assistants in supportive and inspiring school environments.
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