Behaviour Support Assistant Bolton

Are you ready for a new exciting and rewarding challenge where you will play a vital role in supporting young people? Then this may be the opportunity for!

We are looking for a resilient, patient and enthusiastic Behaviour support assistant to support in one of our SEMH secondary schools in the Bolton area. You will be supporting young people who are struggling with social, emotional, mental health and behavioural challenges to engage in their learning and aid in accomplishing their goals. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has background in working with young people and wants to further develop their knowledge

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs
• Assist in the implementation of behaviour management strategies
• Support students in regulating emotions and managing challenging behaviours
• Promote positive relationships and model appropriate behaviour
• Collaborate with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external professionals
• Escort students safely to and from off-site provisions or appointments (driving required)
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to behaviour support plans
• Always uphold safeguarding and child protection policies

Requirements:

✅ Must hold a Child and Adult Enhanced DBS on the update service

✅ Minimum 2 years of references required

✅ Safeguarding Training (provided)

✅ Full UK driving Licence and access to vehicle

✅ Strong Communication and de-escalation skills

✅Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond proactively.

Why Work with Teaching Personnel

✅ Competitive rates

✅ Experienced Consultants who will support you throughout

✅Flexible working patterns (Part time and Full time work available)

✅ Great working patterns (8:30 – 3:30)

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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