Behaviour Support Worker

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the team of a wonderful school in Thorne on a full-time basis starting as soon as possible for at least two full terms. The school are searching for an experienced teaching assistant to work with a child in Key Stage 1 who has challenging behaviour. You will be expected to support learning, assist during lessons and encourage positive behaviour on a daily basis.

The hours of work will be 08:30 - 15:30 Monday to Friday and you will be paid a minimum daily rate of £80.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting both individuals and small groups to bridge gaps and challenge greater depth learning
• Working collaboratively alongside the class teacher to help monitor understanding and plan next steps
• Helping to prepare the classroom environment and activities ready for the day and the lessons
• Admin tasks such as photocopying, laminating and registering attendance
• Assisting the teacher with producing, making and updating of displays
• Taking part in school trips, events and activities
• Attending any additional CPD as required
• Following the school’s policy for behaviour and maintaining high standards
• Reporting safeguarding disclosures or concerns as necessary to the designated safeguarding lead
• Depending on experience, you may be expected to cover the class if the teacher is absent

Requirements:

• Experience of working in a school or nursery setting in the last 5 years (essential)
• Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools qualification (desirable)
• Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills

Benefits of working for Reed:

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Weekly pay and a hassle-free payroll system
• Access to a Specialist Reed Consultant who will guide you through your application, interviews and throughout your booking
• Easy application for a DBS certificate
• Access to training
• Access to Reed Benefits

If you think you would be suitable for the role, then do please apply below.

For the safeguarding and welfare of all children and young people, candidates will be subject to a full DBS check and references will be required.