Behaviour Teaching Assistant

ASAP - Full time - Thatcham

Are you confident, resilient, and passionate about supporting children with behavioural and emotional needs?

A Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Thatcham is looking for a Behaviour Teaching Assistant to support their pupils, and act as a positive role model. This is an ideal position for an individual interested in behaviour management, youth work, psychology or education.

The students have this school have a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and display anti-social and challenging behaviours, often as a result of their emotional difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the students with behaviour regulation and emotional needs, implementing de-escalation techniques, and providing consistency and positive reinforcement. You will also work alongside Teachers, SENCOs and mental health professionals, to provide the students with the best education possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity if you are considering a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, Probation, and Occupational Therapy, providing valuable experience for entering these fields.

The school are ideally looking for an individual who is both determined and resilience, with a keen interest in mental health and behaviour. Previous experience working with children or managing challenging behaviour would be beneficial. A degree in Psychology or Criminology would be great!

Key Information:

*Behaviour Teaching Assistant
*Thatcham
*Pay: £90 - £100 per day, PAYE
*Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
*Start Date: ASAP

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Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed