SEN Behaviour Support Assistant

Location
Bristol, England
Salary
£8.26 - £9.00 per hour
Posted
21 Mar 2017
Closes
18 Apr 2017
Ref
SE995939
Contact
Megan Smith
Contract Type
Temporary
Hours
Full Time

We are looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to work with students within an alternative setting with early years and primary aged students.

The school provides an alternative education setting for students from Reception to Key Stage 2 who are outside of mainstream school for a variety of reasons, including medical, behaviour, and complex mental health needs.

As a Behaviour Support Assistant you will be involved in working with a particular class and also with individual students. You will work alongside teachers and other support staff to help deliver tailored lessons that meet the specific needs of the students and their needs. You will actively support the students with academic development and also support social and behavioural expectations.

Assignments within the school will be responsive to the intake of new students, which can fluctuate throughout the year. Most assignments will require you to be able to work on a long term basis 5 days per week.

We are looking for candidates with;
Experience of working with students with challenging behaviour
A passion for their work and ability to inspire
A calm and considered approach to work with children
Experience of working within and Primary or Early Years setting
Knowledge of how to work effectively with students with SEN

As your agency we can offer;
Competitive rates of pay
Experience in a variety of SEN and mainstream school settings
Long term and short term assignments
Access to free CPD and courses such as Team Teach training

If you would like to gain experience and make an impact in this forward thinking school then please apply via the link below.