Teaching Assistant

5 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment where every interaction can impact a student's journey towards success? If so, an esteemed Secondary SEMH School in Rochdale is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team for a September start

Position: Behaviour Support Assistant
Location: Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Start Date: September

About the School:
Nestled in the heart of Rochdale, our Secondary SEMH School is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where every student can thrive. We specialize in meeting the needs of students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges, empowering them to overcome obstacles and achieve their full potential. With a focus on positive behavior support and individualized intervention, our dedicated team of educators works collaboratively to create a safe, inclusive, and enriching learning environment for all.

The Role:
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with SEMH needs in managing their behavior and achieving their academic and personal goals. Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Providing one-on-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs, both in and out of the classroom.
  2. Implementing behavior management strategies and interventions to support positive behavior and de-escalate challenging situations.
  3. Building positive and trusting relationships with students, using a person-centered approach to understand and address their individual needs.
  4. Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to develop and implement individual behavior support plans (BSPs) for students.
  5. Supporting students in developing coping strategies, social skills, and emotional regulation techniques.
  6. Providing guidance and support to classroom teachers in implementing inclusive and supportive practices.

Requirements:
To excel in this role, you will need:

  • Previous experience working with young people with SEMH needs, preferably in a school or similar setting.
  • A compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, colleagues, and parents.
  • Resilience, adaptability, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • A commitment to promoting inclusion, equality, and diversity within the school community.

Benefits:
In return for your dedication and commitment, we offer:

  • Competitive salary package with opportunities for career progression.
  • Comprehensive training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with SEMH needs and contribute to their personal and academic growth.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and are ready to make a positive impact in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you To apply for this position, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in joining our team as a Behaviour Support Assistant.

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to empowering students to overcome challenges and thrive. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey with us

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

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