Leader Education are recruiting a Mental Health/Behaviour Support Assistant to work in a Pupil Referral Unit based in Sunderland. This provision caters for children aged 14 to 16 years old who suffer with their Social, Emotional and Mental Health. The ideal candidate will be compassionate and patient as well as experience working in a group or 1-1 basis with students who have difficulties with their learning and/or exhibit challenging behaviour.
The normal working pattern is Monday to Friday 8:30am till 4:30pm and is a long-term position given a successful trial.
The successful candidate will have:
A fully enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one
Adaptability and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students
Understanding of the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
Experience working in a group or 1-1 basis with students struggling with their learning is desirableLeader Education can offer:
Competitive pay rates
Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 (terms apply)
Free CPD including Team Teach
A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience and qualifications that are relevant to the role or call us on (phone number removed) for more information.
Leader Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children. All applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.
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