Behaviour Teaching Assistant

   Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join one of Alternative Provision schools in Burgess Hill. You will play a vital role in supporting students with behavioural challenges, ensuring their academic and social success within the classroom environment. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, we encourage you to apply!

Responsibilities:

•      Work closely with teachers and support staff to implement behaviour management strategies tailored to individual student needs.
•      Provide one-on-one or small group support to students exhibiting challenging behaviours, fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.
•      Act as a positive role model, demonstrating empathy, patience and respect in all interactions.
•      Assist in the supervision of student during classroom activities, transitions and recess periods, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.
•      Utilize positive reinforcement techniques to encourage desired behaviours and redirect inappropriate behaviours effectively.

About you:

•      Be passionate about child-centred learning
•      Have excellent and organisational and communication skills
•      Be able to make a positive contribution to the ethos of the school
•      Preferably have experience of working with young people
•      Committed, enthusiastic and a positive attitude.

Key Points:

     Monday-Friday 8:30am-3:30pm

     Term time only

     Full support and ongoing training.

     Opportunities to progress

     Opportunity to work in a rewarding and vibrant team environment.

If this sounds like something you’d be interested then I would love to hear from you. Please get in contact today and apply!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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