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Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Specialist Behaviour Provision in Bristol is seeking a Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant to start as soon as next week.
  • The role involves promoting positive decision-making, building relationships with students, and implementing therapeutic strategies to support their emotional wellbeing.
  • Candidates should have a strong interest in mental health and behaviour, along with previous experience working with children or in a similar setting being advantageous.
  • A degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field is ideal for applicants considering careers in Educational Psychology or related fields.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £85 to £95 per day, and candidates are expected to have relevant experience in the field.

Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Bristol

Are you passionate about supporting children and teenagers? Do you have a caring and positive nature, with a keen interest in mental health and behaviour?

If so, this could be the perfect role for you!

A Specialist Behaviour Provision in Bristol is seeking a Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as next week. This SEN School caters for children and teenagers displaying challenging and anti-social behaviour, often due to diagnosed social, emotional, and mental health needs, as well as Autism and ADHD.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Promote positive decision-making amongst students.
  • Build strong, meaningful relationships with pupils.
  • Implement restorative practices and therapeutic strategies to engage students.
  • Support improvements in attendance and behaviour.
  • Enhance emotional wellbeing and self-esteem.

Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Determined and resilient, with a strong interest in mental health and behaviour.
  • Passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
  • Able to manage challenging behaviour with patience and care.
  • Previous experience working with children or in a similar setting is advantageous.
  • A degree in Psychology, Criminology, or a related field would be ideal.

This role is a fantastic opportunity for those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Probation, or Occupational Therapy, offering invaluable experience for entering these fields.

Key Information:

  • Position: Challenging Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Bristol
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Salary: £85 - £95 per day
  • Sector: Education and Training
  • On-site Training Opportunities
  • Graduate Position
  • Focus on Mental Health & Behaviour

If you are excited about making a difference in the lives of children and teenagers, apply today or contact a the Bristol Academics office for more information.

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