Vision for Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behavioural Support Specialist to work within a School in Birmingham.

The Role

• The primary role involves assessing each individual’s needs, then developing and implementing strategies to support positive behaviour. This includes offering guidance to help manage behaviour across different situations.
• Supporting intervention plans based on assessment outcomes by putting tailored strategies into practice that address each individual’s specific needs. This includes helping individuals develop new skills, build confidence, and improve their ability to cope with challenging situations, while monitoring progress and adapting approaches as needed to ensure effective and consistent support.
  
• Collaborating closely with teachers, parents, and other support staff to ensure that each individual’s needs are understood, prioritised, and consistently supported.

About the School –

• A Special Educational Needs (SEN) school located in the eastern area of Birmingham, catering to children aged 4 to 11.
  
  
  • The school offers a well-structured curriculum that builds naturally on the Early Years Foundation Stage, using a child-centred approach to support individual development.
    
  • Staff are committed to working to the highest standards, continually keeping up to date with current research and best practice.
  • The school is dedicated to upholding its vision, ethos, and values, while continuously striving to improve outcomes, promote stability, and support the success of every pupil.

About you:

To be considered for the Behaviour Support Assistant role, you will:

Hold suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools are desired but not essential.

Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students

Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country.

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.

Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).

Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.

Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.

Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

How to apply

If you are a Behaviour Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact our SEND team on 0121 481 2230.

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