Behaviour Support Assistant
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A Head teacher of a GOOD Graded School in the Leeds (LS12) area is looking for an experienced confident Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant. This position is to start as soon as the children return to School (To be Confirmed) – with genuine scope for a permanent contract thereafter.
Working with both KS1 and KS2, providing 1:1 and group support for pupils who are showcasing challenging behaviour the ideal candidate will be inspiring and motivating pupils to re-focus on their core objectives.
This role is full-time and will be due to start in September 2020 as soon as the children return to school. This is a long-term/permanent position depending on how successful the candidate is within the role.
What is required for this role?
- Have experience working with children and young people
- You will ideally have a Degree from a reputable University
- Must be caring, supportive and dependable
- Be Team Teach or MAPPA Trained
- Be able to support pupils on a 1:1 and group basis
- Valid DBS is desirable
- Have at least two references of working with children from your most recent employer(s) which are GOOD or OUTSTANDING.
You should expect
- Weekly Pay
- Pay through PAYE
- Training opportunities
- Planned staff events (the school often arranges bonding activities/nights out)
- Feel valued and welcomed
- Work with the loveliest pupils, who often become attached to their teachers and assistants (so you must be available for the long term)
Information about Teaching personnel
- All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.
- Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
- 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
To hear more about this position as a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant opportunity, please contact Hannah on the details provided below or click the link to apply now.
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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