Behavior support assistant

Milk Education are recruiting a Behavior Support Assistant to work in a school in Leeds. We rsquo;re looking for candidates who are patient and nurturing and specifically someone who can help young children feel comfortable at school and be supportive of their needs. You aslo need to be able to provide 1:1 and group support for pupils who are showcasing challenging behaviour. The ideal Behavior Support Assistant for this role would be a person who has: * Experience of working with SEND children/vulnerable adults * A warm and friendly personality * Emotional resilience * Proactive and flexible capabilities As a Behavior Support Assistant you will: * Set up and tidy classrooms for lessons * Supporting the class teacher to deliver lessons * Helping the pupils regulate * Creating a fun and safe environment for the children to thrive * Look after children who are upset or unwell The Milk Difference: We are an environmentally-friendly education supply agency providing quality talent to local schools across the North of England. Milk Education brings a fresh approach with traditional values to the Education Recruitment Sector. We offer you: * Excellent rates of pay. * Direct links to local schools. * Free Lesson Plans. * Training support sessions. * Video technology that will increase your chances of long term placements. * Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability. * Commitment to quality and safeguarding. * 24/7 support for interview and lesson observation preparation. Non-negotiables: * Must have recent and relevant experience working with children or adults with mental health issues. * Be available Monday to Friday 08:30 - 15:30 * Must have the ability to work under the guidance of the classroom teacher