Behaviour Support Assistant
Special Educational Needs (SEN) School
ASAP Start – Cheltenham
Are you eager to make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have the patience, empathy, and commitment to support students facing behavioural and emotional challenges? If so, the role of a Behaviour Support Assistant could be the perfect opportunity for you!
A Special Educational Needs school in Cheltenham is seeking a compassionate and committed Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team. The school supports students with a wide range of learning difficulties, including behavioural and emotional needs, providing a nurturing and structured environment to help them thrive.
In this role, you will work alongside teaching staff and other professionals to provide tailored support to students. Your role will be essential in helping students manage their behaviour, engage in learning, and build social and emotional skills. You’ll also assist in creating a positive and supportive environment where all students feel safe, valued, and understood.
Key Details:
* Behaviour Support Assistant
* Special Educational Needs (SEN) School
* Cheltenham
* ASAP
* £80-£95 per day
* Term-time only
* Clear DBS (or willingness to apply)
Key Responsibilities of a Behaviour Support Assistant:
* Support students with challenging behavioural, social, and emotional needs within the classroom and beyond.
* Assist in the development and implementation of individualised behaviour support plans.
* Help students develop positive coping strategies and improve their social and emotional skills.
* Work closely with teachers and SEN specialists to monitor students’ progress and adapt strategies as needed.
* Foster a calm, inclusive environment where students feel respected and supported.
Who Are We Looking For?
Academics Ltd are looking for individuals who are patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. A background in education, sports, arts, psychology, criminology or similar fields would be advantageous, but above all, you should have a genuine interest in helping children overcome challenges and reach their potential.
If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable students, apply now to join as a Behaviour Support Assistant. To apply submit your CV to this advert or contact Shannon King on 01793 224900 for more details.
