Job description
Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant
Location: York area
Pay Rate: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Part Time and Full Time available
Start Date: Immediate
GSL Education are seeking a confident Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist school in the York area.
About the School
This provision supports pupils who require additional behavioural and emotional support. The school promotes clear boundaries, structured routines and restorative approaches to behaviour management.
Responsibilities
* Provide targeted behaviour support
* De-escalate challenging situations
* Implement behaviour intervention strategies
* Support pupils in accessing the curriculum
* Maintain consistent expectations
Requirements
* Experience working with challenging behaviour
* Strong de-escalation techniques
* Resilient and proactive attitude
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.