Behaviour Support Assistant

City

Healthcare & Medical

115 Daily

Permanent


We are currently working with a primary school in Wythenshawe, Manchester, who are seeking a One-to-One Support Assistant to work closely with a pupil displaying challenging behaviour. The school feels that the pupil would benefit from a male teaching assistant with a keen interest in sport - as this is one of the pupil's main passions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide one-to-one support to a pupil with additional needs, focusing on behavioural and emotional support.

  • Develop a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil, helping them feel supported and motivated to engage with learning.

  • Encourage the pupil's interest in sport, using this as a tool to support learning and manage behaviour.

  • Work alongside the class teacher and other staff to implement tailored strategies for behaviour management and learning support.

  • Support the pupil's academic progress while promoting social and emotional development.

Ideal Candidate:
  • A male teaching assistant with a passion for sport and an ability to use this interest to engage the pupil.

  • Experience working with children who display challenging behaviour, ideally within a primary school setting.

  • A patient, flexible, and resilient approach to supporting children with additional needs.

  • Strong communication skills, able to work effectively with teaching staff and the pupil's family.

  • An understanding of behaviour management strategies and how to apply them in an educational setting.

Why Work With Us?
  • Competitive pay rates.

  • Opportunity to make a real, positive impact on a child's education and wellbeing.

  • Supportive team and environment.

  • The chance to develop professionally and gain experience in a rewarding role.

  • A school that values your input and expertise in working with children with additional needs.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting a pupil's growth and have a passion for sport, we want to hear from you! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey.

Apply today to start ASAP!

For more information or to apply, please contact (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed)

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