At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with behavioural and emotional needs, helping them thrive in their education.
- Company: Welcoming school in Kingston Upon Thames with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for career development.
- Other info: Friendly environment with potential for long-term positions.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or behavioural needs is a plus; passion for helping others is essential.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
A welcoming and inclusive school in Kingston Upon Thames is seeking a dedicated Behavioural Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This rewarding role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping young people overcome behavioural challenges and achieve success both academically and personally. You will play a vital role in supporting students who require additional behavioural and emotional support, helping them engage positively with their education and school community.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with behavioural, emotional, and social needs.
- Assist pupils in managing their behaviour and developing positive coping strategies.
- Build strong and supportive relationships with students to encourage engagement and progress.
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to implement tailored behaviour support plans.
- Promote a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment.
- Support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs where required.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children, young people, or individuals with behavioural needs is desirable.
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach to supporting students.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine passion for making a difference in the lives of young people.
- Must hold a current Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one.
- Right to work in the UK.
What We Offer
- Competitive daily pay of £92.63 - £100 per day.
- Friendly and supportive school environment.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Long-term and permanent positions available.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' educational journeys.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
Behavioural Teaching Assistant employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Protocol Education is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking meaningful roles in Bristol's vibrant educational landscape. With a strong commitment to professional development, supportive leadership, and a collaborative work culture, we empower educators to thrive while making a real difference in students' lives. Our flexible opportunities, competitive pay, and the potential for permanent placements after just 15 weeks make us an attractive choice for both early career and experienced teachers.