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Are you passionate about supporting young people from challenging backgrounds?
Do you want to work in a close knit & supportive team?
Tradewind are recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant in the South Manchester area!
To join us and be successful in this South Manchester basedsecondary Behaviour Support Assistant role, you will need to:
- Some experience supporting children or young adults from vulnerable backgrounds or those that display challenging behaviours.
- Have an enhanced DBS certificate (or be happy to apply for a new one).
- Overseas police clearances (if applicable).
- 2 professional references.
- CV with a full education & work history.
- Have the legal right to work in the UK.
The role:
- Behaviour Support Assistant at a secondary school in South Manchester.
- Starting ASAP or September 2023, full time, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday.
- Could turn permanent eventually for the right person.
- Pay up to £90/day.
- Supporting small groups of pupils aged 11-16 with social, emotional or mental health needs, SEMH.
- You will need to be hard working, resilient, adaptable, a team worker and able to persevere over the long term with your pupils.
- You primary focus will be to manage behaviour in the classroom, corridors and communal areas.
- You will need to provide 1:1 emotional and pastoral interventions.
- Occasionally you may be asked to support with learning as well.
- You will need to liaise with other staff, outside agencies, school management and parents to provide holistic support for your young people.
- Easily accessible by metro, bus, train or car!
- Great support from teammates and management,
- Access to plenty of ongoing CPD to enhance and improve your skills.
- School is part of a trust with other schools that share best practice.
- Strong links with other schools and outside agencies.
To apply for this South Manchester based secondary Behaviour Support Assistant role & register with Tradewind please call Eli in the Manchester office on or email .
Benefits of working through Tradewind:
- An honest and friendly team with a wealth of educational experience
- Consultants that will listen to what you want and support you wherever necessary
- Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
- More training and development than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
- A great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a generous reward
- Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
- Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
- A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
- Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants
A bit more about Tradewind...
- As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first
- We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates
- Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request)
- More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter
- Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard status and we're proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer
