Behavioral Support Assistant

Join A Team as an SEMH Behavioural Support Assistant in Burgess Hill!

Position: Grade 6 Teaching Assistant
Hours: 32.5 per week
Schedule: Term Time Only

Are you passionate about making a difference in young lives?
Do you have the drive to uplift and inspire students, particularly those who need extra support?
If so, we want to hear from you!
As a Behavioural Support Assistant, you'll be a cornerstone of the classroom dynamics, providing essential support to teachers and fostering a nurturing, inclusive environment for all students.

Why Join Them?

• Make a Real Impact: Play a vital role in helping pupils thrive, especially those with challenging behaviours.
• Be Part of a Dynamic Team: Work alongside dedicated and friendly colleagues who are committed to child-centred learning.
• Professional Growth: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

About You:

• Passionate Educator: You have a deep commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment and high expectations for all students.
• Team Player: Strong organisational and communication skills are your strengths, and you enjoy working collaboratively.
• Experienced: Ideally, you have experience working with young people and a solid educational background.
• Committed: You firmly believe in equal opportunities and contribute positively to our school's ethos.

Role Requirements:

• GCSEs in Maths and English (Grade C or above) or equivalent
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills, equivalent to NVQ Level 2 in English & Maths
• Understanding of the national curriculum and relevant learning programs
• Knowledge of relevant policies, codes of practice, and legislation

What's On Offer:

• Valuable Experience: Gain insights and experience in an Alternative Provision setting.
• Supportive Environment: Enjoy a rewarding team atmosphere with full support and ongoing training.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for growth and interdepartmental collaboration.
• Wellbeing Focus: Participate in our School Wellbeing strategy and access our Employee Assistance Programme.
• Great Benefits: Term time only contract and LGPS Pension.

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply now or call Paul Hirchfield at 01293 527416 for an informal discussion. Interview dates will be confirmed.