Student Behaviour Assistant - Reading

Full Time - RG30

Are you looking for a fulfilling job supporting students facing mental health challenges?

Are you passionate about therapeutic care and promoting mental well being?

We are working with a brilliant Alternative Provision based in Reading to find enthusiastic candidates to welcome to the team as a Student Behaviour Assistant in October this year. The school caters to students aged 5-19 years old who are not able to access mainstream education. The students attending the school have faced trauma facing permanent exclusion or are not able to access mainstream education for medical reasons.

The school are looking for a Student Behaviour Assistant to provide the students with consistent guidance and encouragement to help them reach their full potential. The students at the school hugely benefit from concentrated assistance throughout the school day, so a majority of the Student Behaviour Assistant's role is performed on a 1-1 basis.

The Student Behaviour Assistant's responsibilities will be:

Creating a safe space for pupils to express their emotions and feelings
Helping students keep their focus on tasks at hand
Giving input and support in therapeutic interventions
Helping students further develop their social communication skills
Collaborating with class leaders to adjust education health care plans The benefits the Student Behaviour Assistant will receive:

Free parking on-site
Full training provided
Career development opportunities
Guidance from on-site professionals This role is a brilliant opportunity for anyone looking to gain experience supporting vulnerable children and promoting young people's mental wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting young children in a professional or familial setting.

If the Student Behaviour Assistant role sounds of interest to you, APPLY TODAY