740 behaviour support assistant jobs found

Learning Support Assistant - SEMH (Secondary SEND School) Stockport £450 - £550 per week Full-time | Term-time only | Long-term role with permanent opportunities Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Do you have the resilience and adaptability to thrive in a specialist SEMH environment? We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join a well-resourced and highly supportive secondary SEND school in Stockport. The school has an excellent reputation, outstanding provisions for its students, and a welcoming, knowledgeable team who are committed to making a real difference. This role will primarily involve working within the school's SEMH provision, supporting pupils who may become dysregulated and require additional emotional and behavioural support. The Role: *Supporting students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small group basis *Working within a specialist provision and across the wider school as required *Supporting pupils...

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant (Challenging Behaviour) Location:Bristol and Bath Salary: Day Rate  Contract Type: [Full-time / Part-time  We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join our school team. This role involves supporting students who display challenging behaviour, helping them to engage positively with learning and develop essential social and emotional skills. You will play a key role in creating a safe, structured, and supportive environment where all students can thrive. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with behavioural needs Implement behaviour management strategies in line with school policies Support students in developing self-regulation, social skills, and positive behaviours Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to support individual learning plans De-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively Monitor and record student progress and behaviour Build...

Role: Behaviour Support Assistant Location: M11, East Manchester Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:00am-3:30pm) Pay: £14.25 TO £16.65 per hour (PAYE or Umbrella) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Long-term A large, inclusive primary school in the M11 area of East Manchester is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their well-established SEND provision. This long-term, full-time Behaviour Support Assistant role offers an exciting opportunity to work with pupils across EYFS to Year 6 who present with a range of complex needs, including emotional dysregulation, non-verbal communication, ASD, ADHD, SEMH, sensory needs, behavioural challenges, learning disabilities and other additional needs. The school has a specialist internal provision designed to support pupils who require a more bespoke and structured approach. They are searching for a calm, resilient, and proactive Behaviour Support Assistant who can help pupils regulate, engage, and thrive within a...

Behaviour Support Assistant - Thanet Full-time - £95 - £100 per day - Immediate start If you are passionate about helping children fall in love with learning and helping them value education, then this might be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are sourcing for an engaging Behaviour Support Assistant for Primary schools across the Thanet area. This is for an immediate start and will be a full-time role. As part of this role, there will be ongoing training in Behaviour Management if needed, as well as more targeted CPD for the needs of the children on offer. We work with schools with a high level of need within SEN and this would be a fantastic opportunity to have an immense impact on vulnerable children's lives. The Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs. Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and external...

Behaviour Support Assistant - Rochester Full-time - £95 - £100 per day - Immediate start If you are passionate about helping children fall in love with learning and helping them value education, then this might be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are sourcing for an engaging Behaviour Support Assistant for Primary schools across the Rochester area. This is for an immediate start and will be a full-time role. As part of this role, there will be ongoing training in Behaviour Management if needed, as well as more targeted CPD for the needs of the children on offer. We work with schools with a high level of need within SEN and this would be a fantastic opportunity to have an immense impact on vulnerable children's lives. The Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs. Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and...

Behaviour Support Assistant - Chatham Full-time - £95 - £100 per day - Immediate start If you are passionate about helping children fall in love with learning and helping them value education, then this might be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are sourcing for an engaging Behaviour Support Assistant for Primary schools across the Chatham area. This is for an immediate start and will be a full-time role. As part of this role, there will be ongoing training in Behaviour Management if needed, as well as more targeted CPD for the needs of the children on offer. We work with schools with a high level of need within SEN and this would be a fantastic opportunity to have an immense impact on vulnerable children's lives. The Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs. Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and...

Behaviour Support Assistant - Gravesend Full-time - £95 - £100 per day - Immediate start If you are passionate about helping children fall in love with learning and helping them value education, then this might be the role for you. Tradewind Recruitment are sourcing for an engaging Behaviour Support Assistant for Primary schools across the Gravesend area. This is for an immediate start and will be a full-time role. As part of this role, there will be ongoing training in Behaviour Management if needed, as well as more targeted CPD for the needs of the children on offer. We work with schools with a high level of need within SEN and this would be a fantastic opportunity to have an immense impact on vulnerable children's lives. The Role Working primarily with children with SEN on a 1:1, or small group basis. SEN needs themselves can range from: ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and/or Behavioural Needs. Assessing students' progress and discussing development with Teachers, Parents/Carers, and...

Behaviour Support Assistant - Primary School - Huddersfield Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you have experience supporting children with behavioural needs in a school, youth work or care setting? We want to hear from you! Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, is currently working with a welcoming and an inclusive primary school in Huddersfield that is seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant to join their dedicated team from September. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will: Work closely with children who require additional emotional and behavioural support Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to help pupils engage positively with learning Implement behaviour management strategies in line with the school's policy Support the class teacher and wider SEN team to create an inclusive learning environment Monitor progress and contribute to reports and reviewsThe Ideal Candidate: Experience working in a primary school setting...

TeacherActive is proud to be working with schools across Birmingham that supports young children between Primary and Secondary ages with Social Emotional and Mental Health/SEMH needs in their development both socially and academically creating a nurturing environment for them to grow and flourish. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Assistant you will be working with students, teachers and therapists to develop personalized support plans for each student while implementing strategies to de-escalate challenging situations and promote a safe learning environment. You will assist teachers to develop and deliver engaging lessons tailored to each individual students abilities, learning styles and needs while frequently carrying out 1:1 and group learning support to students with additional needs. Working with students with SEMH, you will look after their physical, social and mental welfare by creating a safe environment for them and adapting your teaching support...

Teaching Assistant - SEN (Including SEMH & Behaviour Support) Location: Strood, Kent Start Date: May 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only Are you a compassionate, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's education? We are seeking a dedicated TA to join our friendly primary school in Strood, Kent, supporting a pupil with Special Educational Needs, including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behaviour. About the Role: In this rewarding role, you will work one-to-one with a child who requires consistent, structured and nurturing support to thrive in the classroom. You will be part of a supportive staff team committed to creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with SEN, including SEMH and behaviour needs Implement individual support strategies and follow the child's personalised plan Help maintain a safe, calm and...

Teacher Active is proud to be working with schools in Worcester that support vulnerable students with SEND/Special Educational Needs and Disabilites and SEMH/Social Emotional Mental Health needs ranging from Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) to Challenging behaviour. The schools cater to children and students with needs such as disruptive behaviour, outbursts of verbal and physical frustration, ADHD and Autism. The schools we work with pride themselves in offering a range of support to their student by creating a calm and supportive atmosphere, this encourages the young minds to believe, achieve and succeed in anything they set out for. By building and strengthening healthy relationships with teachers, it allows the school to obtain outstanding performances and results to provide quality outcomes for the future of their students. As an SEND Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Assistant you will be working with students, teachers and therapists to develop personalized...

Teacher Active is proud to be working with schools in Stoke-on-Trent that support vulnerable students with Autism and SEMH needs ranging from Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) to Challenging behaviour. The schools cater to children and students with needs such as disruptive behaviour, outbursts of verbal and physical frustration, ADHD and Autism. The schools we work with pride themselves in offering a range of support to their student by creating a calm and supportive atmosphere, this encourages the young minds to believe, achieve and succeed in anything they set out for. By building and strengthening healthy relationships with teachers, it allows the school to obtain outstanding performances and results to provide quality outcomes for the future of their students. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Assistant you will be working with students, teachers and therapists to develop personalized support plans for each student while implementing strategies to...

Behaviour Support Assistant – Immediate Start | NP20, Newport Location: NP20, Newport Pay: From £92.63 per day Hours: Full-Time | Monday to Friday Start Date: ASAP Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a supportive primary school in the NP20 area of Newport to recruit a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team immediately. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils aged 3–11 who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional and behavioural support throughout the school day. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping pupils engage with learning, regulate emotions, and build positive relationships both inside and outside of the classroom. The Role As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis, helping them remain engaged in lessons, manage behaviour positively, and access learning in a structured environment. You may support pupils with:...

Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant – Runcorn £90–£110 per day (depending on experience)  Runcorn | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity Are you a resilient, compassionate, and driven individual who thrives in supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Do you want to be part of a dedicated team that’s transforming lives through therapeutic education and trauma-informed support? We’re seeking a Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant for an exciting role at a dynamic and inclusive SEMH school in Runcorn. This school provides a nurturing and structured learning environment for children aged 8–16 who face social, emotional, and behavioural challenges, many of whom have experienced trauma or adverse childhood experiences. As a Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant, you'll be at the heart of supporting students both in and out of the classroom. You’ll work closely with teaching staff and behaviour leads to deliver targeted support that meets each...

A well-regarded secondary school in Waltham Forest is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This opportunity is ideally suited to graduates who are considering a career in teaching and are looking to gain meaningful classroom experience before undertaking a PGCE, School Direct, or SCITT programme. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with experienced teachers to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, contributing to both their academic progress and personal development. The school is known for its supportive leadership, structured behaviour systems, and strong mentoring culture-providing an excellent foundation for those looking to enter the teaching profession. Key Responsibilities: * Provide in-class support to students across a range of subjects * Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions * Assist with lesson preparation and daily classroom routines * Promote positive behaviour, engagement, and student...

Are you a recent graduate seeking a career in Education? Are you interested in supporting Primary or Secondrary school students on a long term basis? Do you want to get relevant experience in order to apply for a PGCE or Schools Direct Course? CER Education are recruiting for dedicated Learning Support Assistants on a temporary and long term basis within Liverpool schools due to expansion. Experience working with children is desirable but not essential. The roles are to start As soon as possible and there will be a range of full time and part time positions available as well as some Adhoc roles. Graduates with all degree backgrounds are welcome to apply. The successful candidate will: * Possess the ability to develop professional working relationships with pupils and staff * Have a positive impact on learning and behaviour * Implement effective classroom management in line with the school's behaviour management policy * Offer support to staff and children As part of the CER...

A well-regarded secondary school in Enfield is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This position is ideally suited to graduates who are considering a career in teaching and are looking to gain valuable, first-hand classroom experience before progressing onto a PGCE, School Direct, or SCITT programme. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with experienced teaching staff to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, contributing to both their academic progress and personal development. The school is known for its supportive leadership, structured behaviour systems, and strong mentoring, making it an excellent environment for aspiring teachers. Key Responsibilities: * Support students in lessons across a variety of subjects * Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions * Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation * Promote engagement, confidence, and positive behaviour * Develop an understanding of...

Primary Teaching Assistant (SEN Support - Year 5) Location: Hounslow, London We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Primary Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a friendly and inclusive primary school in Hounslow. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about helping children with additional needs to achieve their full potential in a supportive learning environment. The Role: Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for a Year 5 pupil with SEN Support learning across the curriculum, adapting tasks as needed Assist with emotional regulation, confidence-building, and social development Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow individual education plans Promote independence while ensuring consistent support Support behaviour and positive engagement in learning The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning...

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant - ASD Unit (Primary) 📍 Chiswick, West London 🕘 Full-time | Term-time | Immediate / Upcoming Start An excellent primary school in Chiswick is looking to appoint a Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant to work within its ASD specialist unit. The unit supports pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder who benefit from a highly structured, supportive learning environment alongside mainstream inclusion where appropriate. The Role: Providing targeted support to pupils with ASD in a specialist unit setting Delivering 1:1 and small group support across the primary age range Supporting communication, social development and emotional regulation Using autism-specific strategies such as visual supports, sensory breaks and structured routines Working closely with teachers, SENCO and external professionals Promoting independence, confidence and engagement in learning The Ideal Candidate: Strong experience supporting children with ASD in schools or specialist...

A well-regarded secondary school in Hackney is seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This role is ideally suited to graduates who are considering a future in teaching and are keen to gain high-quality, hands-on classroom experience before progressing onto a PGCE, School Direct, or SCITT pathway. In this position, you will work alongside experienced teachers, supporting students across Key Stages 3 and 4 in both academic and pastoral areas. The school is known for its strong mentoring, clear behaviour systems, and supportive staff culture-providing an excellent environment for aspiring teachers to develop their skills. Key Responsibilities: * Provide in-class support across a range of subjects * Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions * Assist with lesson preparation and classroom organisation * Encourage positive behaviour, engagement, and student confidence * Gain practical insight into planning, assessment, and classroom...