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Are you looking for work in the Education sector?
Are you looking for work in Blackburn?
Do you have a passion for working with children with additional needs (social, emotional, mental health, behavioural needs)?
Are you strong with positive behaviour management?
We are currently looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to deliver person-centred support to individuals who present high levels of complex needs and challenging behaviours associated with learning disabilities, autistic spectrum conditions, and mental health problems. You will be working in a school and supporting children and young people who need 1:1 support for various reasons, such as:
* Anxiety
* Exclusion
* Speech and language difficulties
* Physical and mental health issues, disabilities, and learning difficulties
You must have:
* Some experience working with children and young people who display challenging behaviour
* Experience of de-escalation training (advantageous)
* Background in youth work or similar roles will be considered
* Confidence to make decisions
* Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with students
* Empathy and understanding
* Willingness to develop skills through professional training and development
This is a great opportunity to help enrich and develop vulnerable young people’s lives. You will work with an excellent team in a supportive school environment, making a real difference and playing a key role in students' development.
To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must:
* Hold the Right to Work in the UK
* Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
* Provide two professional child-related references covering the last two years
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