Behaviour Support Assistant
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Behavioural Support Assistant
Are you a recent graduate looking for an experience to enhance your knowledge and skillset in a primary school environment?
Are you calm, patient and approachable?
Do you have experince in child psychology
Levels of anxiety and behavioural issues are expected to go up in the new academic year- once pupils return to school after such a long period at home. We are recruiting for a behavioural support assistant to support a primary school located in Attleborough, you would be working with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups - you will be required to creat behavioural support plans and methods to help the pupils re-adjusting back to school life.
As a behavioural support assistant you would be providing to support to pupils who require additional support during the school day, this would include behavioural guidance, reporting the pupils progress to the teacher on a daily basis and aiding the pupils to create strong lasting relationships with their teachers and peers. It may also include some 1:1 work with pupils and some small aspects of small group work with the pupils. Prior experience of SEN would be a hugely beneficial trait in a candidate, this could be in or out of an educational environment.
This role would be ideally suited to a recent graduate looking to expend their knowledge and skillset in a primary/SEN environment, the candidate would need to be patient, caring and have a passion for helping others who require additional support.
If this sounds like something you would be interested in we would love to hear from you! alternatively if this doesnt sound like the right role for you, get in touch on 01223393597 and see what other educational roles we have to offer
Teaching Personnel can offer you:
- Pay – Weekly
- Pay via PAYE – allowing you to take home as much of your pay as possible while also giving you access to an employee pension that TP will contribute into
- myTP – Digital services that make your work admin and communication simple
- Safe Working Practice – ensuring your reputation is protected
- A dedicated personal consultant who will support you throughout your teaching journey
- Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy – Your Continuous Professional Development
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs 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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