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Behavioural Teaching Assistant

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Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12 8DF

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Behavioural Teaching Assistant position is available at a mainstream primary school in Wantage, Vale of White Horse, offering a daily salary between £83.33 and £90.
  • The role involves supporting SEN students from Reception to Year 6, focusing on those with behavioral challenges due to various factors such as mental health issues or difficult home environments.
  • Key responsibilities include collaborating with teachers, managing challenging behaviors, providing 1:1 teaching support, and identifying triggers related to students' trauma and mental health needs.
  • Candidates are required to have at least 1 year of experience working with children, along with GCSEs in Maths and English at a minimum grade of 4/C.
  • Preferred qualifications include a 2:1 degree in Psychology, Sociology, or Criminology, along with SEN certifications and a driving license.

Behavioural Teaching Assistant

Primary school - Wantage

£83.33 - £90 per day

Are you ready for the next dat of your career? Make the change of your new school today.

A mainstream school in Wantage , Vale of White Horse needs a Behavioural Teaching Assistant to support SEN students from Reception to Year 6. Those select students struggle with behaviour for one reason or another, some have mental heath challenges verses other children difficult home lives. The one thing they all have a in common is they need someone to listen to their concerns, be able to redirect any negative behaviour - installing positive educational reinforcements.

This role will be a mixture of a 1:1 and potential outside classroom interventions, covering all KS2 year groups from Year 3 to Year 6.

Your Behavioural Teaching Assistant daily duties:

  • Collaborating with the KS2 Vale of White Horse class teacher and other experienced staff members to educate the Wantage , Vale of White Horse pupils.
  • Manage challenging behaviours that may arise, training and techniques will be given.
  • 1:1 (one-to-one) teaching support, where you may have to adapt the task to the child's needs/interests to communicate the information.
  • Identify potential triggers for the Wantage, Vale of White Horse pupils in regard to their trauma and mental health needs, be able to offer an alternative focus to calm down the KS2 Student(s).

Qualifications:

  • GCSE (must have Maths and English) - Minimum grade 4/C (required)
  • 2:1 degree (Psychology, Sociology and Criminology (preferred, not required)
  • SEN certifications (preferred, not required)
  • Team Teach (desirable)
  • Be located in Wantage, Vale of White Horse or able to commute daily.

Behavioural Teaching Assistant experience:

  • Working with children (eg. Tutoring): 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.