Teaching Personnel is currently seeking a compassionate and proactive Behaviour Support Assistant to work with disengaged students at a secondary school in Gorton. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives by providing support in and outside the classroom, helping them to stay engaged and succeed in their education. About the Role: As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will: Work closely with students who are disengaged or displaying challenging behaviour, providing one-on-one support to help them re-engage with learning. Implement strategies and interventions designed to improve student behaviour and emotional well-being. Support teachers and other staff in managing classroom behaviour and maintaining a positive learning environment. Develop positive relationships with students, encouraging their confidence and promoting their academic success. Help students develop social and emotional skills, enabling them to cope with challenges both in and out of school. Support students during break times, transitions, and other school activities as needed. Who We’re Looking For: Experience working with young people, particularly those with behavioural or emotional challenges (preferred but not essential). Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with students. A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to working with disengaged students A proactive attitude and a genuine desire to make a difference in students’ lives. Experience working in schools or similar environments is a plus but not required. Why Teaching Personnel? Competitive Pay: £85 to £95 per day, depending on experience. Impactful Role: Work closely with students who need support the most, making a tangible difference in their lives and educational journey. Professional Development : Access to training and development opportunities to enhance your skills in behaviour support and working with children. Ongoing Support: Work with a dedicated consultant who will be there to support you throughout your placement. Opportunity for Career Progression: This role offers the potential to go permanent for the right candidate. How to Apply: If you have a passion for helping young people overcome challenges and want to be part of a supportive school environment in Gorton, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to start making a difference To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check. 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.