Behaviour Support Teaching Assitant
hace 11 días
Tamworth
Behaviour Support Teaching AssistantLocation: Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79Pay Rate: £105 - £115 per dayStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-time, long-term, temp to permLong Term Futures are recruiting for a patient, resilient and proactive Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a welcoming and supportive primary school in Tamworth, accessible from Birmingham City Centre, Nuneaton and Lichfield.This role will involve working closely with a pupil with Autism and SEMH needs, supporting their engagement with learning, and positive behaviour development. The school is seeking a calm and consistent individual who can build a strong, trusting relationship and act as a behaviour mentor, assisting the pupil to feel safe and supported throughout the school day.Key Responsibilities • Providing 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism and SEMH needs, • Acting as a positive behaviour mentor, supporting emotional regulation and wellbeing, • Implementing trauma-informed approaches to behaviour, • Supporting the pupil to access learning and remain engaged during lessons, • Building a safe, consistent and trusting relationship with the pupil, • Experience working with children or young people with SEMH and behavioural needs, • Understanding of trauma-informed practice, • Team Teach training or positive handling training is desirable, • Calm, patient and consistent approach to behaviour support, • Strong relationship-building skills and a positive attitude