Behaviour Support Assistant - Alternative Provision - Preston Start Date: ASAP Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45am - 3:45pm Daily Rate: £98.89 - £115.89 Location: Preston Employer: Tradewind Recruitment Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Tradewind Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a well-established Alternative Provision in Preston, and we are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a full-time opportunity, working term-time only, with working hours from 8:45am to 3:45pm, Monday to Friday. The daily rate of pay is between £98.89 and £115.89, dependent on experience and qualifications. About the Role: As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students who may have social, emotional, or behavioural challenges. Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams, you'll help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment tailored to each student's individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis Managing behaviour and implementing strategies to promote engagement Assisting with classroom activities and differentiated learning Building strong, positive relationships with students and staff Promoting emotional wellbeing and social developmentThe Ideal Candidate Will: Have previous experience working with young people, ideally in an alternative provision or similar setting Be resilient, empathetic, and patient Possess excellent communication and behaviour management skills Have a commitment to supporting vulnerable learners Hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS on the update serviceWhy Work with Tradewind? A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement Access to CPD and training opportunities Competitive rates of pay and weekly payroll Opportunities for long-term and permanent rolesIf you're ready to take on a rewarding role and help young people thrive, we want to hear from you! Apply today Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Teaching Assistant in Preston or for more information about the role, contact Christina on (phone number removed) or (url removed)