Behaviour Support Assistant - Reading A specialist school in Reading is looking for a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team for the new academic year. This is a full-time position supporting students with significant behavioural and emotional needs, many of whom have experienced trauma, adverse home environments, or disrupted education. Your role as a Behaviour Support Assistant is an important one as you will be responsible for supporting the classroom as whole, while also being a right hand for the students. The students in this setting have had a complicated home life and struggle with mental health needs as a result. This often makes its way to behavioural needs, as these students try to navigate their way through their academics while learning to manage their mental health needs.In your role as a Behaviour Support Assistant, you wil: Provide in-class and out-of-class support to students with behavioural difficultiesHelp students regulate their emotions using restorative and therapeutic approachesDe-escalate challenging situations and promote a calm atmosphereWork with teachers and support staff to implement individual behaviour plansAct as a positive role model and build strong, trusting relationships with studentsEncourage positive behaviour, resilience, and self-reflection This is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact in the lives of young people who need consistency, understanding, and support.This role would suit anyone ..... full job details .....