Behaviour Support Assistant (Primary)
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Behavioural Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Location: Cardiff (North)
Pay: GBP65 a day
Start date: TBC (when schools reopen**)
Year group: Primary, Year 6
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with excellent behaviour management skills? Are you seeking a challenging yet rewarding position?
Teaching Personnel are seeking a Behavioural Teaching Assistant on behalf of one of our partner primary schools in North Cardiff.
Role:
The school in question is a two-form entry Catholic primary school in North Cardiff. You will be working in a year 6 classroom aiding the Teacher with a group of pupils who display challenging behaviour. The children have trouble engaging with the lesson and can often become very disruptive. You would be expected to develop a great working relationship with the pupils and implement positive behaviour strategies when needed. Additionally, you would be expected to raise attainment and academic / social success. Progress reports would need to be written each week for both the class Teacher and ALNCO.
Ideal candidate:
- Positive, energetic, and authoritative
- Confident to work on one’s own initiative
- Training / Qualifications related to childcare and/or relevant and extensive experience with behaviour management in children
The benefits of this position:
- The ability to help young learners progress to achieve their potential in a dynamic environment. No day will ever be the same!
- The chance to progress in a great team and community – the school are praised consistently for having a warm and welcoming ethos whilst the staff within the school can be described as both fun and dedicated
- A dedicated consultant to help guide you within your role
- Pension scheme
- My TP – a portal which allows you to manage your own admin
- CPD opportunities (to refine and gain extra skills relevant for your role and career progression)
If you feel suited to this position and would like to find out more details, then please apply today. You will be contacted by Rachel on the South Wales Primary team.
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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