Behaviour Support Assistant

Description

Behaviour Support Assistant

Location: KingstonPay: GBP95 - GBP115 per dayContract Type: Long TermStart Date: ASAPCommutable from: Richmond, Wandsworth, Merton, and Surrey

Long Term Futures is seeking a resilient and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant for a long-term position within a supportive primary school in Kingston. This role involves providing consistent, 1:1 support for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, ensuring they remain engaged with their learning in a safe and positive environment. This is a full-time, ongoing contract offering a stable opportunity to make a genuine impact on student development.

Responsibilities

Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs.Implementing tailored behaviour management strategies to encourage engagement and reduce barriers to learning.Working closely with the Class Teacher and SENCO to monitor progress and contribute to individual education plans.Promoting a positive and safe learning environment by de-escalating challenging situations with empathy and patience.Acting as a positive role model and mentor to help pupils develop social skills and emotional resilience. Essential Candidate Requirements

Proven experience supporting children with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs within a school or youth work setting.A calm, resilient, and adaptable approach to supporting pupils with complex needs.Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with young people.A commitment to inclusive education and a passion for making a tangible difference in a child's development.Must hold or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS on the update service. What Long Term Futures Offers

Competitive daily rates of pay.Supportive consultants available to assist you throughout your placement.Access to a range of local schools within your preferred boroughs.Clear and honest communication regarding all roles and expectations. Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process

Apply with your CV: Click the apply button to send us your latest CV.Initial Screening: If you meet the requirements, a member of our team will contact you for a brief chat.Introductory Call: Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement.Interview/Trial: We will arrange for you to meet with the school to ensure it is the right fit for you. By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data for the purpose of recruitment. Your information will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent.

Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Ad ID: 5418072207