Behaviour Support Assistant
| Posting date: | 18 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 5, SCP 11-15 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 July 2025 |
| Location: | Bristol, Somerset, BA2 7AD |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1494025 |
Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Behaviour Support team at Ralph Allen. Ralph Allen School is a thriving and inclusive community on the south side of Bath, known for its academic excellence, strong values of respect, integrity, and resilience, and proud membership in the Palladian Academy Trust. We are the school of choice locally with a waiting list in each year group. As a school community, we work hard and go the extra mile for our student body, who in return are warm, welcoming, and well-motivated. Our last Ofsted inspection was in 2023, and the school was graded as ‘Good’. You can use our website to find out more about what we do and why we do it. The Behaviour Support team play a crucial role in ensuring high standards of behaviour and learning are supported throughout our School. The successful candidate will:Have experience working with challenging behaviourBe passionate about supporting young people’s Mental HealthExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to remain calm, patient and supportive in challenging situationsA willingness to work as part of a team and adapt to the needs of studentsIn return, we can offer a friendly, stimulating work environment where you will be supported by an outstanding Senior Leadership Team and wider Trust colleagues. The successful candidate will be appointed on their skills and experience, however, as important will be your approach, attitude, and beliefs. The role is full time (37 hours per week), term time only plus one Trust Development Day and one further school INSET. It is a fixed term contract, to start as soon as possible and initially until 31st August 2026. Paid at Grade 5, point 11-15. The actual starting salary is £22,973.88 pa. To apply please go to our vacancy page on the Palladian Academy Trust website as we do not accept CV's directlyRalph Allen is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children: the successful applicant must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and will need to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.