Support Assistant – Challenging Behaviour (Scarborough) Through Teaching Personnel Are you a compassionate and dedicated Support Assistant looking for a new opportunity? Teaching Personnel is seeking a resilient and proactive Support Assistant to work with students displaying challenging behaviour in Scarborough. This is a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in the lives of young people. Role & Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to students with challenging behaviour. Implement behaviour management strategies to encourage positive engagement. Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to support learning and development. Build strong relationships with students to foster trust and motivation. Assist in creating a safe and structured learning environment. Requirements: Experience working with students with challenging behaviour or SEN. Strong communication and de-escalation skills. A patient and empathetic approach to support students’ needs. Ability to work effectively as part of a team. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Benefits: Competitive pay rates through Teaching Personnel. Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant. Access to CPD and professional development opportunities. Opportunity for a long-term or permanent role. If you are a passionate Support Assistant ready to positively impact students with challenging behaviour, we want to hear from you Apply today through Teaching Personnel to take the next step in your career. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks and must have a valid DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.