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Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant
Location: Rotherham, S61
Pay Rate: £95 – £120 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Full-time / Part-time
Are you a calm, resilient, and empathetic individual with a passion for supporting young people with behavioural needs?
GSL Education are currently recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant to work in a school located in Rotherham. This role is ideal for someone with experience working with children or young people who present challenging behaviour, and who is committed to helping them thrive in an educational setting.
Role Overview:
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and SENCOs to support students who may struggle to engage with mainstream education. You will play a crucial role in promoting positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and academic participation.
Responsibilities as a Behaviour Support Assistant:
* Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with behavioural or emotional difficulties.
* De-escalate challenging situations using calm and supportive techniques.
* Support classroom routines and help maintain a positive learning environment.
* Implement behaviour management strategies in line with school policy.
* Build trusting relationships with pupils to support their emotional wellbeing.
* Monitor progress and contribute to individual support plans where necessary.
Requirements for the Behaviour Support role:
* Experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs.
* Understanding emotional and social difficulties and how they impact learning.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
* Ability to remain calm and patient in challenging situations.
* Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* A full, up-to-date CV with explanations for any gaps in employment in the last 10 years.
Why GSL Education?
* Competitive daily rates of pay.
* Personalised support from dedicated education consultants.
* Access to professional development and training opportunities.
* Ethical, honest, and transparent recruitment service.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
If you’re ready to make a positive impact as a Behaviour Support Assistant, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.
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