Behaviour Support Assistant

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About the role

The Acorn Centre

Are you passionate about making a difference to children’s futures?

Do you have the ability to think outside the box?

Do you have a good sense of humour?

Are you up for a challenge?

The Acorn Centre is expanding and looking to add to our team. We are an alternative provision based 4 local DSPL9 schools which focuses on building positive experiences for children in a nurturing environment.  This is a rewarding and challenging role that focuses on enabling progress across all areas of development and giving every child the opportunity to achieve their potential.

Proven experience working directly with children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties is essential for this role along with having experience of working in or alongside external agencies.

 We are looking for a special person who is emotionally robust and who can provide a holistic approach in supporting the needs of vulnerable children at risk of exclusion. An understanding of the reasons for behaviour choices is essential for this role and the ability to put strategies in place to support the child and school will be required.

The Acorn Centre is an alternative provision for children who are at risk of being excluded from primary school. This role is part of an exciting development across DSPL9. Please see website for further information and more in-depth information on the behaviour partnership. www.dsplarea9.org.uk

Visits to the provision are essential.

Please note the position is not at Warren Dell School

Please contact Nikki Lucas (Provision Lead) for further information

nikkilucas@warrednell.herts.sch.uk

01923 800222

 

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Contact details

Jenny Morley , Headteacher
Gosforth Lane Watford
Hertfordshire WD19 7UZ

Telephone: 0208 428 4571
Fax: 0208 421 4160
Email: admin@warrendell.herts.sch.uk
Website: www.warrendell.herts.sch.uk
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