Job description
Job Title: Behaviour and Learning Support
Location: Dorchester
Salary: £12.82 per hour
Start: January 2025 (Immediate start can be considered)
Contract type: Full-time (Part-time options available)
Are you ready to transform challenges into triumphs and empower students through behaviour and learning support?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Behaviour and Learning Support professional for a primary school in Dorchester, valuing candidates with Special Educational Needs (SEN) experience, and offering flexible part-time opportunities.
About the role:
As a Behaviour and Learning Support, you will provide essential assistance to students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them navigate their learning journey and develop positive behaviour. Your role will involve implementing tailored strategies to support their academic and social success while fostering an inclusive and nurturing classroom environment.
Responsibilities of the Behaviour and Learning Support:
- Providing individualised support to students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), to enhance their learning and behaviour.
- Implementing tailored strategies and interventions to promote positive behaviour and academic success.
- Collaborating closely with classroom teachers to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
- Monitoring and assessing student progress, providing feedback and support to facilitate growth and development.
- Fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere that encourages students to express themselves and develop their social skills.
- Assist in the preparation of educational materials and resources for classroom activities.
- Supervising students during breaks and transitions, ensuring their well-being and safety.
Requirements of the Behaviour and Learning Support:
- Experience working in a primary school setting, with a preference for candidates with Special Educational Needs (SEN) experience.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and colleagues.
- A nurturing and patient approach, demonstrating a commitment to student development and well-being.
- The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- A solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay: Enjoy a pay rate of £12.82 per hour.
- Flexible Working Hours: Enjoy full-time hours with the option for part-time arrangements.
- Immediate Start Opportunities: Begin your impactful journey in January 2025, with the possibility of starting sooner.
- Professional Development: Gain valuable experience in a supportive primary school environment.
- Make a Difference: Play a crucial role in enhancing students' educational experiences and contributing to their overall well-being.
To work with GSL Education you should:
- Have the right to work in the UK.
- Have an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from within the last 2 years.
- Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education
If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Behaviour and Learning Support’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Dorchester!
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Behaviour and Learning Support’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.