Behaviour Support Assistant

Behaviour Support Assistant

📍 Oldham, Greater Manchester
🕗 Monday-Friday | 8:00am-4:00pm
💰 £110-£120 per day (depending on experience)
📅 Full-Time | Temporary to Long-Term
🎓 September Start

We are looking for a caring, confident, and reliable Behaviour Support Assistant to support young people in an Alternative Provision setting in Oldham.

This role involves working with students who may have behavioural, social, emotional, or mental health needs. You will help them stay engaged in learning, manage their behaviour positively, and build confidence both inside and outside the classroom.

The Role

Supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis
Building positive relationships with young people
Encouraging engagement in lessons and activities
Supporting students with behaviour and emotional regulation
Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff
Promoting a safe and positive learning environment

We Are Looking For

Experience working with children or young people is desirable
Good communication and relationship-building skills
A calm, patient, and positive attitude
Ability to work as part of a team
Passion for helping young people succeed

Transferable Experience Welcome

Youth Work
Sports Coaching
Support Work
Residential Care
Mentoring
Health & Social Care
Psychology Graduates
Teaching Assistants
Security or Public Services
Any role supporting young people or vulnerable individuals

Essential Requirements

Enhanced DBS certificate covering Child and Adult Workforce, registered on the DBS Update Service, or willingness to apply and pay for a new DBS check.
Right to work in the UK.
Ability to provide professional references covering the last two years.

Apply Now

Apply directly through this advert or contact Nicole Simpson for more information:

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