Behaviour Support Assistant

Behaviour Support Assistant

Bristol

Are you passionate about supporting young children with additional learning needs? Do you have experience managing challenging behaviour? Are you motivated to make a real difference in the mental health and well-being of young learners in Bristol? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs while gaining invaluable experience in education and training for your future career?

Key Information - Behaviour Support Assistant:Bristol

* Start Date: ASAP

* Hours: Full-time, 08:30-15:00

* Pay: £90-£95 (Depending on experience)

* Location: Bristol

We are working with a fantastic specialist school in Bristol that supports children with Autism and other complex learning needs. The school is looking for a compassionate and proactive Behaviour Support Assistant to join their dedicated team in Education and training as soon as possible.

As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the emotional, behavioural, and educational development of pupils. You'll work closely with class teachers and mental health professionals, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals considering a future career in education, child psychology, or youth support work.

A Behaviour Support Assistant role will include:

* Providing support in the classroom on a 1:1 or small group basis

* Assisting children with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges

* Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment

* Promoting emotional understanding and resilience

* Working with the school team to contribute to and implement personalised support strategies

The ideal Behaviour Support Assistant will:

* Be enthusiastic, patient, and resilient

* Remain calm and compassionate in challenging situations

* Be committed to making a positive difference in young lives

* Have a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding and meaningful career!

Academics is a national educational recruitment agency with nearly 20 years of experience, proudly supporting schools across Bristol, Bath and the surrounding areas. Our supportive and knowledgeable team is always on hand to offer guidance and advice as you apply for primary teaching roles.