Behaviour Support Assistant
Exmouth Community College, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 3AF20 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
10 January 2025 at 9am
Date listed
4 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 36.25 hours per week x 38 weeks of the year (term time only) Monday to Friday 8.15am – 4.00pm (includes a daily 30 minute unpaid break)
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £19,950 - £20,587
What skills and experience we're looking for
At Exmouth Community College our vision is to enable our students to flourish through our core values of Belonging, Ambition and Responsibility. We are seeking and organised and Efficient Behaviour Support Assistant to join our team.
Are you passionate about helping students thrive? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to work under the direction of our Reset Team Leader. In this vital role, you will support the operation of our Reset and Refocus rooms and assist with the Triage and Restorative process.
Be part of a community-driven team where you can make a meaningful impact! Join us to work alongside highly motivated colleagues, enthusiastic students, supportive parents, and a knowledgeable Governing Board, all dedicated to fostering growth and positive change.
We are currently going through an exciting period of change as we are currently in consultation to join the Ted Wragg Trust. Joining the Trust will allow us to share best practice with other Trust schools, improve staff development opportunities and most importantly, improve the outcomes for our children. If you are successful in this post, you should be aware that your employment will automatically transfer to the Ted Wragg Trust via a TUPE process and further details on this will be shared throughout the recruitment process or as requested. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. Checks will also be made with previous employers.
What the school offers its staff
- Clear Meetings and CPD calendar published at the start of the year- meetings are never added without considered notice.
- Centralised resources and planning - To help with the workload and wellbeing of staff.
- Staff Voice - Through surveys and feedback forms.
- On site parking - Free of charge on both of our sites.
- Gym - Free of charge for all staff wishing to use our on-site gym, containing state-of-the-art equipment. Staff are offered hours to use the gym when students are unable to access.
- Childcare - We offer an on-site nursery for children aged 3 months to 4 years (more details can be found on the Nursery Page of our Website,Happy Days.
- Child unwell days - To support families, we offer child unwell days.
- Discounts - Staff can access discounts for local business, they can also apply for a Totum Card and Blue Light Card
- Employee Assist Programme - The College purchases an Employee Assistance Programme(EAP), run by an organisation specialising in providing support to the education sector, which provides staff with: access to a 24-hour confidential helpline, counselling for you and your family,financial and legal advice, support for managers.
- Flu Jab Contribution - We contribute towards the cost for all staff not eligible to receive the Flu Jab.
- Bike to Work Scheme - The College offers a cycle to work scheme that is open to all contracted staff. For more information, see Bike to Work.
- Excellent Pension Schemes - For both Teaching and Support Staff.
- Long Service Days - For support staff at 10, 15 and 20 years of service.
Commitment to safeguarding
Exmouth Community College is committed to providing the best possible care and education to our pupils and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expect all staff to share this commitment. As part of our commitment, we need to ensure that all potential employees satisfy our employment checks. Please note that where appropriate, shortlisted and/or potentially suitable applicants will be required to undertake further checks. A satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure (with Barred List check) will be required before the successful candidate can commence employment at Exmouth Community College.
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About Exmouth Community College
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 2187 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Exmouth Community College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@exmouthcollege.devon.sch.uk
Exmouth Community College is one of the largest secondary schools in the country with over 2,200 students currently enrolled (over 300 of these in Post 16). The College, which converted to Academy status in April 2011, is set in a leafy split-site location. Our catchment area extends northwards towards Exeter city and eastwards to include Budleigh Salterton and many attractive rural villages. The College embraces working as part of the community and has strong local partnerships.
Our mission is to provide a well-structured, enjoyable, and positive approach to learning that rewards student success and allows for individual aptitudes to flourish. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive College that caters to all abilities.
Our College provides a safe, secure, and non-threatening environment in which students can develop consideration for others, self-discipline and positive relationships. We strive to offer an education that prepares students for their future.
The Exmouth Community College Trust is overseen by the Governing Board who are committed to delivering the best comprehensive education for the young people of Exmouth and the surrounding villages.
We put the development of staff at the centre of our philosophy, including a unique Assistant Headteacher role with responsibility for our staff and their development. We take it really seriously, and very much subscribe to Richard Branson's mantra to develop our staff well enough so they can leave but treat them well enough so they don't want to.
There is a really strong sense of community at ECC. Through us all working together as staff, families and governors, and pulling together as one community, we will continue the great work to build a College that caters brilliantly for its community and prepares our young people for their future.
Exmouth Community College is a fully comprehensive academy committed to giving the best education and opportunities to all of our students. We invite you to explore our website to find out more about our College.
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