Behavioural Support Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Upminster, London |
| Area | East London, UK |
| Sector | Early Years Foundation Stage - Nursery |
| Salary | Negotiable |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | AML/UP/BEH_1747662748 |
| Job Views | 120 |
- Description
Behavioural Support Assistant
Pay: £90-£110 per day
Full-time/ Term Time only
Upminster, North London
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with autism? Join our dedicated and supportive team as a Behavioural Support Assistant, where you'll play a key role in helping children and young people thrive both academically and emotionally.
Behavioural Support Assistant Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct support to students with autism and associated needs.
- Assist in implementing individual behaviour support plans (BSPs).
- Encourage positive social interaction and emotional development.
- Support pupils with transitions and changes to routine.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals.
- Monitor progress and report on behavioural and emotional wellbeing.
- Use appropriate de-escalation techniques and maintain a calm, consistent approach.
Behavioural Support Assistant Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people with autism or special educational needs (desirable).
- Understanding of autism spectrum conditions and challenging behaviour.
- Calm, empathetic, and proactive with strong communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
If you're interested in this Behavioural Support Assistant role, please contact Alexandra Mayhew-Lewis at Veritas Education.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
