At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students in and out of the classroom, helping them engage and regulate emotions.
- Company: Join a caring team dedicated to making a difference in young people's lives.
- Benefits: Enjoy ongoing training, a supportive environment, and a rewarding role with varied daily experiences.
- Other info: Opportunity for a temporary position that could lead to a permanent role.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young lives while developing your skills in a meaningful career.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people or transferable skills from care, youth work, or coaching.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 28000 £ per year.
Job Overview
Ready to Make a Real Difference this September?
Forget the ordinary classroom role.
This is your chance to be the person who changes a young person's day—and sometimes, their future.
- Role
- Behaviour Teaching Assistant
- supporting students both in and out of the classroom.
Requirements
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
- Availability to start in September.
- A positive attitude, resilience and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
- Experience working with children or young people—or ready to transfer skills from care, youth work, coaching, support work or similar backgrounds.
- All applicants will require appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting students both in and out of the classroom.
- Helping pupils regulate their emotions and engage with learning.
- Encouraging confidence, resilience and positive behaviour.
- Working alongside a fantastic, experienced team who genuinely care.
- Celebrating the small wins that lead to life‑changing progress.
Person Specification
- Build positive relationships with young people who need someone to believe in them.
- Stay calm under pressure and see beyond challenging behaviour.
- Be resilient, patient and have a great sense of humour.
- Seek a rewarding, meaningful career that is never boring.
Benefits
- Rewarding role where no two days are the same.
- Ongoing training and development.
- A welcoming, supportive team.
- The opportunity to make a genuine impact on young people’s lives.
- Pay rates inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
- Temporary position with possibility of becoming permanent.
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We think you need these skills to ace Behaviour Teaching Assistant in Burgess Hill
Communication Skills
Adaptability
Problem-Solving Skills
Flexibility
Teamwork
Compassion
Caring for Others
