Behaviour Support Assistant - Nailsea, United Kingdom - Tradewind Recruitment

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About Us:

Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education agency committed to providing high-quality support to schools and educational institutions. We pride ourselves on connecting talented professionals with rewarding roles in the education sector.

Joining us means becoming part of a dynamic community focused on making a positive impact on the lives of students.


The Role:


As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with challenging behaviour across the school.

Your resilient nature, good sense of humour, and ability to build strong relationships will contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.

This full-time position requires your availability from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm. The pay is a minimum of £80 a day, depending on qualifications/experience.


Responsibilities:


  • Provide individualised support to students displaying challenging behaviour, helping them manage their emotions and make positive choices.
  • Implement behaviour management strategies outlined by the school, utilising positive reinforcement techniques, and promoting selfregulation skills.
  • Build strong relationships with students based on trust, respect, and understanding, supporting their academic and emotional development.
  • Collaborate closely with teachers and school staff to develop and implement behaviour support plans, providing feedback on the effectiveness of interventions.
  • Handle challenging situations and use appropriate descalation techniques to manage disruptive behaviour when necessary.

Requirements:


  • Proven experience dealing with challenging behaviour in a school setting.
  • Resilience and a goodhumoured nature to navigate the demands of supporting students with challenging behaviour.
  • Ability to build strong and positive relationships with students, fostering trust and engagement.
  • Availability for fulltime work from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm.
  • Relevant qualifications and certifications are desirable but not essential.

Why Tradewind

  • Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
  • Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College
  • Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you daily supply, longterm contracts, and permanent positions all available, all local to you
  • Your well being matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running

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