Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Year 4 (Oldham)

Are you a compassionate, resilient professional with experience supporting pupils who display challenging behaviour? Do you have a strong understanding of SEND and effective behaviour management strategies? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil with significant behavioural needs. This is a rewarding role where you will play a crucial part in helping a child access learning, develop positive behaviours, and thrive within the school environment.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver consistent 1:1 support to a Year 4 pupil with complex behavioural challenges

Implement effective de-escalation and behaviour management strategies

Work collaboratively with the class teacher and other professionals to develop and follow an individual support plan

Encourage academic engagement and maintain focus and motivation

Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment

Monitor, record, and report on pupil progress, behaviour, and interventions

The Ideal Candidate

Experience supporting pupils with SEND and/or challenging behaviour

Team Teach trained (or willing to undertake training)

Calm, patient, and proactive approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Commitment to supporting both emotional well-being and academic progress

Flexible and adaptable in response to changing needs

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant who is passionate about removing barriers to learning and making a meaningful impact