Exciting Opportunity: Behavioural Teaching Assistant Wanted in Southwark!
Are you dedicated to making a positive impact on young people's lives? Do you have a passion for supporting students with behavioural needs? We are working with an esteemed secondary school in Southwark is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Behavioural Teaching Assistant for a long-term role starting this September.
Position: Behavioural Teaching Assistant
Location: Southwark, London
Type: Long-term
Start Date: September 2024
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
About The School:
The school, rated "Good" by Ofsted, prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. They are dedicated to helping every student achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. They serve a diverse student body aged 11-18 and are committed to addressing the individual needs of our students, especially those requiring behavioural support.
Role and Responsibilities:
As a Behavioural Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with behavioural challenges. Your key responsibilities will include:
Working closely with teachers to support students with behavioural needs
Implementing individualised behaviour management plans
Providing one-on-one and small group support to help students stay engaged in their learning
Monitoring and recording student progress
Assisting in creating a positive and inclusive classroom environment
Supporting the social and emotional development of students
Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure consistent supportRequirements:
Experience working with young people, particularly those with behavioural needs
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, empathy, and the ability to remain calm under pressure
A proactive and flexible approach to work
Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
A commitment to promoting inclusion and equality
Relevant qualifications or training in behaviour management are desirable but not essentialWhat We Offer:
A welcoming and supportive school community
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
The chance to make a significant impact on student's lives
A collaborative and dedicated staff teamHow to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting students with behavioural needs and are excited about the opportunity to join our team, we would love to hear from you