Behaviour Support Assistant - Supply Staff, Wakefield
Client: Vision for Education
Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 21af2131254e
Job Views: 88
Posted: 22.01.2025
Expiry Date: 08.03.2025
Job Description:
About the role
We are currently seeking additional Behaviour Support Assistants for supply work within our partner Specialist provisions. The Behaviour Support Assistant role involves supporting groups of children with additional needs such as ASD, PMLD, MLD, challenging behaviours and social, emotional and mental health needs. You will be required to work within group and 1:1 settings with a range of ages and levels of learning.
Your daily routine will involve continuously adapting and working alongside pupils to make their time in school as beneficial and productive as possible. Your main objective will be to support these pupils and ensure they are not displaying any triggers or signs of unease. A nurturing, patient, and empathetic attitude will be key to success in this role.
About the school
This SEND school is based in the Wakefield area and is easily accessible via public transport. They support a diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, social and emotional difficulties, and challenging behaviours. There is ample car parking available. We are continually seeking quality caring staff members, who with additional experience and training may eventually become full-time or even supply support staff members.
This school is looking for someone who thinks on their feet, is reliable, willing to go the extra mile, and builds positive relationships with students while having a fun and energetic personality.
Requirements
To be considered for the role of Behaviour Support Assistant - Supply Staff you will:
1. Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years.
2. We must be able to obtain valid references from these roles.
3. Hold, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service.
4. Ideally have access to your own transport.
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary, and SEND teaching and support staff.
Salary
£85 to £112 per day. Salary is also dependent on reliability, consistency, flexibility, and based on the school's feedback. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent experience obtained within the last 2 years, of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play, or care setting. We must be able to obtain references from these roles.
What Vision for Education offers
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
1. Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
2. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
3. Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
4. Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
5. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars, and safeguarding and child protection updates.
6. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
7. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
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Created on 22/01/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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