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Behaviour Support Assistant
Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Oxford!
A lovely school in Oxford are looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join them in the new academic year. They are looking for someone to come in and support their students in the everyday runnings of the classroom and help the school day run smoothly.
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom.
During your work as a behaviour support assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with students aged 4-16.
You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements.
In this role, you will support the students in coping with their emotions as well as regulating and processing in ways that are beneficial to them so that any challenging behaviour may be worked through in healthy ways. You will make use of any interventions that the class teacher has in place, as well as follow any restorative practices.
While working as a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals.
An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist.
The successful Behaviour Support Assistant:
- To be successful in the role as a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference.
- You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident.
- Some experience working with children is essential.
- Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or other challenging needs will be at an advantage.
- If you are looking to make a difference, then apply now! This role will surely be rewarding.
Key information:
- Behaviour Support Assistant
- Oxford
- 83 - 95 per day
- Good travel links
- ASAP start
