Behaviour Support Assistant Opportunity in Plymouth
Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join one of our SEN schools in the Plymouth area. This full-time role runs from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm, during term time only, starting in September 2024 and continuing until the end of the academic year. This is an excellent chance to gain valuable experience in an educational setting, working with children who have social, emotional, and mental health difficulties.
Position: Behaviour Support Assistant
Pay: £85 - £90 per day, dependent on experience
Key Responsibilities:
- Support children’s classroom learning and activities, promoting inclusion throughout the school
- Establish positive relationships with pupils, providing individual or classroom-based support
- Assist pupils in both academic and social capacities
- Ensure the needs outlined in pupils' EHCPs are met
Desirable Skills:
- Confidence in dealing with challenging behaviour
- Previous experience working with children
- Positive and motivating attitude
- Good level of Maths and English
- Full UK Driving Licence
What We Offer:
- A dedicated consultant to support you through the registration process and bookings
- WEEKLY pay processed via PAYE, with no charge to process your pay
- Access to our CPD Academy, offering free or heavily discounted training courses for career progression
- A Candidate App to view and amend details, manage bookings, and more
- Refer a Friend scheme, earning you £50 for every person you refer
Application Process: To work with Teaching Personnel, you must have a Child Workforce DBS subscribed to the Update Service. Full assistance is provided if you need to apply for a new check, at a standard cost of £38 plus an annual subscription fee of £13 for the Update Service.
If you are interested in this rewarding role, please contact Teaching Personnel today!
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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