Behaviour Support Assistant
Posted 04/04/2024 by Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join this supportive primary PRU in Islington. This is a full time, long-term role starting ASAP for the full academic year and upon review there will be an opportunity to go permanent.
The School:
The school supports children from Islington primary schools with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs who have been permanently excluded, allocated a place through SEN consultation or via the Securing Education Board on a short-term placement. A high number of pupils here also have an additional diagnosis of autism and/or ADHD. Class sizes are therefore smaller with up to six pupils per class and there is a high staff-to-pupil ratio so that children are given the correct support when needed across the school day.
As a Behaviour Support Assistant you will be responsible for the below:
· Managing behaviour and following the schools behaviour policy
· Supporting students in class, small groups and on a 1:1 basis
· Encouraging and promoting student engagement in learning activities
· Contributing to support plans and strategies to meet the needs of each student
· Collaborating with staff, parents/carers, and outside agencies
· Monitoring and recording student progress and achievements
To join us and be successful in this role you will need:
· Previous experience working with children who have SEMH needs
· Strong behaviour management skills
· Patience and resilience
· An Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
· CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible
· Legal right to work in the UK
Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.
Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Behaviour Support Assistant in Islington or for more information about the role, contact Stuart Lovelock on (phone number removed) (Option 3) / (url removed)
- Type:
- Contract
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- SLL08956_1712246613
- Job ID:
- 221416735
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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