Job Description
Behavior Support Assistant - Headington
Our lovely school in Headington is looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join them in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for their students. They believe that their students deserve the opportunity to thrive both academically and emotionally.
This is a great opportunity to be involved in a supportive team. You will also be making a real difference in the lives of children with behavioural and mental health needs.
* In this role, your main goal will be to work directly with students to promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
* You will also support students in developing social skills and conflict resolution strategies so that they can have all the necessary tools to thrive in social situations.
* Part of your role as a Behaviour Support Worker will be to facilitate group activities and promote positive peer interactions
* You will also help model healthy coping strategies and social skills and maintain a safe and positive learning environment for all students
The right Behaviour Support Assistant will:
* Have the ability to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team
* Have strong communication skills
* Patience, empathy and genuine passion for supporting children
* Experience supporting children and young people with educational needs and social, emotional and mental health needs will be beneficial but not essential
* A desire to make a real impact
What you will gain from this role as a Behaviour Support Assistant:
* The opportunity to work in a nurturing environment
* Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities
* Amazing experience to further your career in education, psychology or social work
* The ability to work in a fulfilling role that makes a difference every day
* Overall this will be a transformative experience, enriching your life while also making a positive impact on the lives of children who are struggling to cope in the classroom
* Behaviour Support Assistant
* Headington
* £85 - £100 per day
* Full Time
* ASAP Start
If you are ready to make a positive impact on the lives with children with behavioural and mental health needs, please apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted if you have been short-listed.