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Behaviour Support Specialist - Bradford-on-Avon

Academics Ltd.

United Kingdom

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Behaviour Support Assistant in a mainstream primary school. This role is perfect for aspiring SEN teachers or psychologists eager to make a difference in the lives of young learners facing behavioural challenges. You will work closely with trained professionals, gaining valuable insights and experience while helping students improve their well-being and social skills. If you are passionate about supporting children and ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this position offers a fantastic pathway to grow your career in education and support services.

Qualifications

  • Relevant experience with challenging behaviour or mental health issues is desirable.
  • Recent graduates in psychology or criminology are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Implement strategies to support young learners with challenging behaviour.
  • Provide emotional support and promote positive social interactions.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Emotional Support

Adaptability

Understanding of SEN

Education

Degree in Psychology

Degree in Criminology

Job description

Behaviour Support Assistant – Bradford-on-Avon

Mainstream Primary School

ASAP Start – Bradford-on-Avon

A rewarding and exciting role as a Behaviour Support Assistant has opened for an aspiring SEN teacher, educational psychologist, support worker, or occupational therapist.

This role is an ideal match for a recent psychology or criminology graduate who is passionate about understanding the triggering factors that cause challenging behaviour. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to cooperate, observe, and shadow trained professionals such as experienced SENCOs, Educational Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists, gaining invaluable experience and insight to progress in your career.

As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work with young learners who display behaviour outside the expected boundaries imposed by the school. You will implement specific strategies, provide emotional support, and promote positive habits to improve their overall well-being and social interactions with peers.

Position Details:

  1. Behaviour Support Assistant
  2. ASAP Start
  3. Bradford-on-Avon
  4. Full-Time 8:30am – 3:30pm
  5. £80 - £95 per day

The highly regarded primary school is looking for an individual who demonstrates excellent behavioural management skills, is committed to improving the life of a challenging young person, and can easily adapt their approach and strategies to the specific needs of the individual. Relevant experience working with difficult behaviour, mental health issues, or SEN children is desirable for this position.

To apply for this Behaviour Support Assistant position, please submit your CV to this advert.

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