At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary and secondary pupils with behavioural and emotional needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Justteachers, dedicated to providing quality education support.
- Benefits: Full-time role with long-term stability and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on positive relationships and personal growth.
- Why this job: Empower young people to overcome challenges and thrive in their education.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEMH needs and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 28568 - 34916 Β£ per year.
About the role
Justteachers are currently recruiting for a full-time Behaviour Support Assistant position within an alternative provision in the Kings Lynn area, starting in September on a long-term basis.
This opportunity is based within a provision supporting primary-aged pupils and girls in secondary education who require additional support to access learning.
Many pupils have social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs, behavioural challenges, and associated communication or learning needs.
The setting provides a structured, nurturing environment focused on positive relationships, emotional regulation and re-engagement with education.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural and emotional needs
- Supporting pupils to engage positively with learning and school routines
- Building strong, trusting relationships to promote confidence and resilience
- Implementing behaviour support plans and intervention strategies
- Supporting emotional regulation and positive coping mechanisms
Pre-requisites
- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, behavioural or additional learning needs.
- Two education or school based references.
- A calm, patient and resilient approach.
- Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- An understanding of trauma-informed or restorative approaches would be beneficial.
- The ability to remain consistent and adaptable in challenging situations.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes.
Behaviour Support Assistant Kings Lynn in King's Lynn employer: Justteachers
Join our vibrant primary school in Nuneaton as a KS1 Teaching Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in nurturing young minds and fostering a love for learning. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development, ensuring you have ample opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career in education. With competitive daily rates and a commitment to creating a positive impact in the community, this is an excellent opportunity for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.