Behaviour Support Assistant

Description

Behaviour Support Assistant – Secondary & Post–16 (Cardiff)

Full–Time & Long–Term Opportunities Available

We are seeking resilient and motivated Behaviour Support Assistants to join a specialist secondary and further education provision in Cardiff, supporting learners with Behavioural, Emotional and Social Difficulties (BESD) and complex needs. This is an excellent opportunity for Behaviour Support Assistants with experience of challenging behaviour who are passionate about helping young people re–engage with education and achieve positive outcomes.

The Role:

Supporting students aged 11–19 in a specialist settingManaging and de–escalating challenging behaviour in and out of the classroomBuilding positive relationships to promote trust, engagement, and resilienceAssisting with academic work as well as social and emotional developmentWorking closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and external agenciesThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience working with learners with challenging behaviour / BESD / SEMHPREVENT training (essential)Training or practical experience in de–escalation techniquesConfidence supporting students who may display disruptive, disengaged, or physically aggressive behaviourA calm, professional, and resilient approach with excellent communication skillsTeamwork skills and the ability to remain consistent under pressureWe Offer:

Competitive daily pay rates, paid weeklyOngoing CPD including behaviour management and safeguarding trainingSupport from a dedicated consultant who understands the needs of specialist provisionsOpportunities for long–term and permanent positionsThis is a rewarding role for someone with the confidence, patience, and resilience to make a difference in the lives of students who need strong and supportive role models.

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