Wigan - Behaviour Support Assistant

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Behaviour Support Assistant (Entry-Level) – PRU

Location: Salford |

Join our Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Salford, supporting students aged 11-16 with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges.

About the Role:

Kickstart your education career! As an Entry-Level Behaviour Support Assistant, you'll work closely with students, helping them improve behavior, build confidence, and succeed in a supportive setting.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and group support for behavior improvement.
  • Assist with behavior plans and classroom management.
  • De-escalate challenging situations.
  • Build strong, positive relationships with students.
  • Help develop students’ social and emotional skills.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Passion for helping students with challenging behaviors.
  • Resilience, patience, and adaptability.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • No qualifications required; interest in behavior management a plus.
Why Join Us?
  • Hands-on experience with career progression opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative team.

How to Apply: Send your CV today! We’ll be in touch to discuss the next steps.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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