Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join this supportive primary PRU. This is a full time, long-term role starting ASAP for the full academic year and upon review there will be an opportunity to go permanent.
The School:
The school supports children from Barnet primary schools with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs who have been permanently excluded, allocated a place through SEN consultation or via the Securing Education Board on a short-term placement. A high number of pupils here also have an additional diagnosis of autism and/or ADHD. Class sizes are therefore smaller with up to six pupils per class and there is a high staff-to-pupil ratio so that children are given the correct support when needed across the school day.
As a Behaviour Support Assistant you will be responsible for the below:
Managing behaviour and following the schools behaviour policy
Supporting students in class, small groups and on a 1:1 basis
Encouraging and promoting student engagement in learning activities
Contributing to support plans and strategies to meet the needs of each student
Collaborating with staff, parents/carers, and outside agencies
Monitoring and recording student progress and achievementsTo join us and be successful in this role you will need:
Previous experience working with children who have SEMH needs
Strong behaviour management skills
Patience and resilience
An Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas ...