Behaviour Support Worker - Maidenhead
Are you passionate about supporting young people and interested in gaining valuable experience working with children and young people with additional needs?
A specialist SEN school in Maidenhead is seeking a dedicated, patient, and compassionate Behaviour Support Worker to join their team. This role is ideal for individuals with a background or interest in Psychology, Education, Mental Health, Therapy, Social Care, or Special Educational Needs who want to develop practical experience supporting young people with a range of behavioural and emotional needs.
As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of additional needs.
- Support students to manage their behaviour and develop positive coping strategies.
- Help young people build confidence, independence, and emotional regulation skills.
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students.
- Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to provide consistent and effective support.
- Observe and monitor students' behaviour, wellbeing, engagement, and progress.
- Encourage positive participation in learning and daily activities.
We're looking for a Behaviour Support Worker who is:
- Compassionate, patient, and genuinely passionate about supporting young people.
- Calm, resilient, and confident when managing challenging behaviour.
- A strong communicator with an interest in behaviour, psychology, or child development.
- Able to build strong, positive relationships with young people.
- Reliable, proactive, and eager to learn.
Job Details
- Location: Maidenhead
- Setting: Specialist/SEN School
- Start Date: ASAP
- Pay: £93-£110 per day
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
- Contract: Full-time
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Behaviour Support Assistant in Maidenhead) employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
