Job description

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant 

Location: Scarborough
Salary: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: Immediate

GSL Education are recruiting a confident Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant for a secondary setting in Scarborough.

About the School

This school places strong emphasis on behaviour support, student wellbeing and positive relationships. Staff work collaboratively to help pupils remain engaged with learning and achieve improved outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Support pupils who require behaviour intervention
  • Provide in-class and 1:1 support
  • Assist with de-escalation strategies
  • Encourage positive behaviour and attendance
  • Work closely with pastoral staff and teachers

Requirements

  • Experience with SEMH / behaviour needs preferred
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills
  • Calm and professional approach
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.

To apply, please contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV or apply directly via the GSL Education website.