Behaviour Support Assistant
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Location: Tameside
Contract: Full-time / Term-time
Start Date: ASAP
Our Tameside Pupil Referral Unit is expanding its team and seeking skilled, dedicated Support Staff to help us provide a safe, nurturing and structured environment for pupils who require alternative provision.
We support children and young people who may have experienced challenges in mainstream settings and need a personalised, supportive approach to learning and behaviour.
About the Role
As part of our team, you will:
Support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs.
Build positive, trusting relationships to help pupils engage in learning.
Assist with classroom activities, small-group interventions and bespoke timetables.
Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to maintain a calm, supportive environment.
Contribute to behaviour support, de-escalation and emotional regulation strategies.
Help pupils develop confidence, resilience and positive routines.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you:
Have experience supporting young people with SEMH or complex needs (PRU/AP experience beneficial but not essential).
Are calm, resilient and able to respond to challenging behaviour professionally.
Can build rapport quickly and work with empathy and consistency.
Are a strong communicator and a reliable team player.
Are passionate about helping young people re-engage with education and achieve their potential.
What We Offer
A supportive, experienced team committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils.
Ongoing training in behaviour support, safeguarding and de-escalation techniques.
A rewarding role where you truly make a difference every day.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief supporting statement to (url removed) or call Joanne on (phone number removed)
We look forward to welcoming new members to our team
Location: Tameside
Contract: Full-time / Term-time
Start Date: ASAP
Our Tameside Pupil Referral Unit is expanding its team and seeking skilled, dedicated Support Staff to help us provide a safe, nurturing and structured environment for pupils who require alternative provision.
We support children and young people who may have experienced challenges in mainstream settings and need a personalised, supportive approach to learning and behaviour.
About the Role
As part of our team, you will:
Support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs.
Build positive, trusting relationships to help pupils engage in learning.
Assist with classroom activities, small-group interventions and bespoke timetables.
Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to maintain a calm, supportive environment.
Contribute to behaviour support, de-escalation and emotional regulation strategies.
Help pupils develop confidence, resilience and positive routines.
About You
We would love to hear from you if you:
Have experience supporting young people with SEMH or complex needs (PRU/AP experience beneficial but not essential).
Are calm, resilient and able to respond to challenging behaviour professionally.
Can build rapport quickly and work with empathy and consistency.
Are a strong communicator and a reliable team player.
Are passionate about helping young people re-engage with education and achieve their potential.
What We Offer
A supportive, experienced team committed to improving outcomes for vulnerable pupils.
Ongoing training in behaviour support, safeguarding and de-escalation techniques.
A rewarding role where you truly make a difference every day.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief supporting statement to (url removed) or call Joanne on (phone number removed)
We look forward to welcoming new members to our team