Behaviour Support Assistant - Stoke

Behaviour Support Assistant – SEN & SEMH School

Stoke | £103.13 per day | Flexible, Long-Term & Temp-to-Perm Opportunities | September Start

Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking to build experience within education?

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Behaviour Support Assistants to work within a specialist SEN and SEMH setting supporting children and young people with additional needs, Autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, trauma-related needs and challenging behaviour.

This role is ideal for individuals from a range of backgrounds including:

• Teaching Assistants
• Behaviour Mentors
• Youth Workers
• Sports Coaches
• Support Workers
• Residential Care Workers
• Psychology or Criminology Graduates
• Military or Security backgrounds

No two days are the same. You could be supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis, assisting within the classroom, helping students regulate emotions, or supporting engagement with learning.

What We're Looking For

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Resilience and patience
• Strong communication skills
• Genuine desire to make a difference
• Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is desirable but not essential

Why Apply?

• £103.13 per day
• Flexible day-to-day opportunities available
• Long-term and permanent opportunities available
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists and social workers
• Ongoing support and training from Teaching Personnel
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact on young people's lives

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
• Professional references covering the last two years

Many of our successful Behaviour Support Assistants have progressed into long-term, permanent and teacher-training opportunities.

Apply today to be considered for September positions.

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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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