Job description
Behaviour Support Assistant – SEMH School
Location: Basingstoke
Salary: £100 – £120 per day
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
Contract: Full-time
GSL Education is currently recruiting for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Basingstoke. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people, managing challenging behaviour and helping pupils overcome barriers to learning.
The successful candidate will play an important role in creating a safe, positive and supportive learning environment, helping pupils develop their confidence, emotional regulation and social skills.
Behaviour Support Assistant Role:
- Supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.
- Managing and responding to challenging behaviour in a calm and positive manner.
- Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils.
- Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and developing positive behaviour strategies.
- Help support within lessons
- Working closely with teaching staff and the wider school team.
- Helping to maintain a safe, structured and inclusive environment.
The Ideal Candidate for Behaviour Support Assistant
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs.
- Confident managing challenging behaviour.
- Patient, resilient and approachable.
- Able to build positive relationships with pupils.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people and making a difference.
- Experience within a school, care or youth support setting would be beneficial.
What We Offer:
- £100 – £120 per day.
- Full-time, Monday to Friday.
- Consistent hours, 8:30am – 4:00pm.
- Opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist SEMH setting.
- Ongoing support from your dedicated GSL Education consultant.
If you are passionate about supporting young people and have the skills to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you!
Apply today for the Behaviour Support Assistant role in Basingstoke