Behaviour Support Assistant

A specialist educational setting in Cramlington is looking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to support pupils with additional learning and behavioural needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEN
• Supporting children with ASD, ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties
• Assisting with classroom activities and behaviour management
• Encouraging pupil independence, engagement and emotional wellbeing
• Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
• Supporting the implementation of individual learning plans

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
• Experience supporting SEN pupils is advantageous
• A patient, caring, and resilient nature
• Strong communication and teamwork skills