Behaviour Support Assistant
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Do you want to support children in their social and academic development?
Are you looking for a challenging new role supporting children with SEN?
Teaching Personnel are looking for a candidate to work as a Behavioural Support Assistant at a school in the Wigan area. The pupils are aged 8-16 with SENs, such as SEMH and BESD.
This role is temporary, but with the possibility of becoming permanent if you settle into the job well.
Pay will start at GBP10 per hour, with working hours typically being from 8:30am to 3:30pm.
The successful candidate will possess:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience SEN education
- Team Teach training
Main responsibilties would involve:
- Intervening when pupils' behaviour requires attention
- Engaging students to ensure they stay on track with the curriculum
- Reporting back to the relevant parties to promote a high standard of care among staff
Teaching Personnel can offer:
- 24 years industry experience informing the process of you applying for positions to being placed in a role that’s right for you
- A personal consultant if you decide to register with us who will guide you through the process, ensuring all the relevant documents are in place
- Heavily discounted CPD programs, our own safeguarding training and an online diary to help you manage your workload whilst you’re with us
If you think this is the role for you, get in contact by emailing louis.dixon@teachingpersonnel.com or phoning 0161 242 1793.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. 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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