Behaviour Support Assistant New

Vacancy: Behaviour Support Assistant (4 Days a Week)
Location: Blackburn
Start Date: After October Half-Term
Contract: Part-Time (4 days per week)

We are seeking a compassionate and proactive Behaviour Support Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Blackburn. This role is essential in supporting students with behavioural challenges, helping them achieve their full potential in a positive and structured environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting students in managing behaviour and emotional difficulties
• Working closely with teachers and pastoral teams to implement behaviour strategies
• Building positive relationships with students to encourage engagement and learning
• Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with young people, preferably in an educational setting
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• A passion for helping students overcome barriers to learning
• Patience, empathy, and a commitment to promoting positive behaviour

If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can truly impact students' lives, we’d love to hear from you!

To Apply:

Please click the link below ensuring your up-to-date CV is attached and a member of the Lancashire Secondary Branch will be in touch to discuss your application further.

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