Full job descriptionTeaching Assistant - Behaviour Support
Sheffield - Immediate Start - Full Time
We are recruiting for a specialist school that supports pupils with a range of additional needs, placing a strong focus on positive relationships, personal development and a trauma-informed approach to behaviour. The school is recognised for its culture of unconditional positive regard and strong behaviour support systems.
The Role
You will provide 1:1 support to pupils who may present with challenging behaviour, helping them engage in learning, manage emotions and achieve positive outcomes throughout the school day.
We’re Looking For:
*Experience supporting young people with behavioural, SEMH or additional needs.
*Background in education, youth work, mentoring, residential care or similar settings.
*A resilient, confident and calm approach to behaviour management.
*Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to set clear boundaries.
*A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.
The Role Includes:
*Providing 1:1 behavioural and learning support.
*Managing and de-escalating challenging situations.
*Supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom.
*Working closely with teaching and pastoral staff.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strong and dedicated support professional looking to make a real difference in a rewarding specialist school environment. Immediate start available.