Behaviour Support Assistant

The successful candidate will join an exceptional team of support staff. Teamwork and the community are at the heart of what we do.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a committed team player but also able to work on their own initiative
• have strong knowledge of behaviour management
• have a good academic standard of education, relevant experience and excellent organisational skills including use of IT
• have the ability to build strong relationships with students and staff
• Be committed to Quarrydale Academy's ethos of high expectations

We offer candidates the chance to work in a friendly, supportive community with happy, well-behaved students who enjoy learning. Our Academy is characterised by committed, capable staff who work collectively on behalf of students. The successful candidate will benefit from enhanced professional development opportunities through our bespoke CPD provision.

Joining our Academy also offers many personal benefits including:

• a subsidised pension scheme
• close, convenient links to the M1 junction 28, Nottingham, Derby and Sheffield
• close access to the peak district, national park and popular historical sites
• a supportive environment in which your talents will be encouraged, nurtured and rewarded
• access to Medicash Healthcare Plan and Cycle to Work Scheme

The Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Therefore, the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and other vetting procedures including the provision of two good references.

If you think you could be a potential candidate for the role and you would like to discuss the vacancy or if you would like to arrange a visit to Quarrydale Academy contact Mr Richard Lane (Behaviour Manager) on 01623 554 178 or by email at rlane@quarrydale.notts.sch.uk

Closing date: Monday 3rd February (12 noon)