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Behaviour Support Assistant

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 25 Medi 2025
Cyflog: £100 bob dydd
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 23 Hydref 2025
Lleoliad: Rochdale, Lancashire
Cwmni: senploy
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 189443

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Behaviour Support Assistant - Rochdale - Step Teachers

Location: Heywood, Rochdale
Start: ASAP
Pay: Up to £100/day (PAYE)
⏰ Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am-3:30pm
Contract: Temp-to-Perm



Your New Workplace

This is a nurturing and inclusive specialist Alternative Provision school for children and young people in Key Stages 2 to 4 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The school provides a safe and supportive environment where learners can heal from past experiences, grow emotionally, and thrive academically and socially. With a trauma-informed approach, the school embraces every learner's journey with compassion, consistency, and high expectations.

Your Role
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Provide 1:1 and small group support to help students access learning and manage behaviour.


Provide 1:1 and small group support to help students access learning and manage behaviour.
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Assist students in developing resilience, emotional regulation, and social skills.


Assist students in developing resilience, emotional regulation, and social skills.
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Implement positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques.


Implement positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques.
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Collaborate with teaching staff to create a nurturing, inclusive environment.


Collaborate with teaching staff to create a nurturing, inclusive environment.
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Celebrate student achievements and contribute to their personal growth.


Celebrate student achievements and contribute to their personal growth.

What You Need
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Experience working with young people with SEMH or additional needs (at least 3 months).


Experience working with young people with SEMH or additional needs (at least 3 months).
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A calm, patient, and resilient approach.


A calm, patient, and resilient approach.
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Empathy, energy, and a genuine passion for supporting students to succeed.


Empathy, energy, and a genuine passion for supporting students to succeed.
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Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.


Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
- Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant is desirable however people with alternative backgrounds as a Youth Worker, Residential Support Worker, Care Worker, Mental Health practitioner, Psychology Graduate with practical experience, Learning Support Assistant etc. will be considered as well.

Benefits
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Equal pay to permanent staff after 13 weeks.


Equal pay to permanent staff after 13 weeks.
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Access to high-quality training and professional development through the school's trust.


Access to high-quality training and professional development through the school's trust.
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Clear pathways for career progression within the trust.


Clear pathways for career progression within the trust.
- Free CPD via The National College & Creative Education platforms.
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Step Perks (24/7 GP access, retail discounts & more).


Step Perks (24/7 GP access, retail discounts & more).
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£100 Amazon voucher with our Refer-a-Friend scheme.


£100 Amazon voucher with our Refer-a-Friend scheme.
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Ongoing guidance from a local SEN/SEMH specialist consultant.


Ongoing guidance from a local SEN/SEMH specialist consultant.

Essentials
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Enhanced DBS (or willing to apply).


Enhanced DBS (or willing to apply).
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References covering the last 2 years.


References covering the last 2 years.
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Right to Work & Proof of Address in the UK.


Right to Work & Proof of Address in the UK.
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Updated CV.


Updated CV.

Call Graham Warner at Step Teachers (Rochdale)



Or hit APPLY today and start making a real difference as a Behaviour Support Assistant at this secondary Alternative Provision in Rochdale!

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