We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistants to join our team supporting children and young people in educational settings across the Burgess Hill area.
This rewarding role involves working closely with students who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional, social, and behavioural support to access learning successfully. You will play a key role in helping students develop positive relationships, improve engagement, and achieve their full potential.
Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with behavioural, emotional, or social needs.
Build positive and professional relationships with students, staff, and families.
Support the implementation of behaviour management strategies and individual support plans.
Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.
Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and resilience.
Assist teachers in managing classroom behaviour and engagement.
Record observations and contribute to student progress reports where required.
We are looking for individuals who are:
Patient, resilient, and empathetic.
Passionate about supporting children and young people.
Confident in managing challenging situations calmly and professionally.
Excellent communicators with strong interpersonal skills.
Able to work effectively as part of a team.
Flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of different students and settings.
While not essential, experience in any of the following areas would be advantageous:
Behaviour support
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Youth work
Care or support work
Mental health support
Residential childcare
Teaching assistant roles
Sports coaching or mentoring
Competitive rates of pay.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Supportive and experienced management team.
Opportunities for career progression within education and support services.
Flexible working options to suit your availability.
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people and have the resilience and commitment required to support students with behavioural needs, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV along with a brief covering statement outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.
*Important Notice: To successfully apply for the above
position, you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work
visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink
Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
within education. During the application process, you will be required to:
Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all
share the view of “Best Fit, Every Time” and our role is to ensure
that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new
employers. Please note the pay is inclusive of the 12.07% PAYE holiday.
We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to
all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of
applications, we sometimes cannot reply to individual enquiries. If we have not
contacted you within this specified time, your application may have been
unsuccessful on this specific occasion, but we encourage you to apply for
positions that you may see in the future. Alternatively, please check missed
calls and all your email folders as it may have been that we have tried to
reach you. Thank you.*
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