1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant
Job description
1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant
Swansea
£14.25 per hour (PAYE)
Monday–Friday | 8:30am–3:30pm
Weekly Pay
Looking for a Full-Time Role in Education This September?
This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We're working with schools across Swansea to recruit outstanding Behaviour Support Teaching Assistants for full-time roles starting this September. If you're passionate about helping young people succeed and want to build a rewarding career in education, we'd love to hear from you.
This role is ideal for aspiring teachers, graduates, sports coaches, youth workers, support workers, or anyone looking to transition into education.
The Role
You'll provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils who need additional behavioural and emotional guidance, helping them engage in learning, build confidence and achieve their potential.
You'll become a positive role model, helping pupils overcome barriers to learning while gaining invaluable classroom experience.
We're Looking For
We're looking for confident, resilient and proactive individuals who are passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential.
We're particularly interested in candidates with experience working with children or young people, including:
- Teaching Assistant or Learning Support roles
- Sports coaching or PE coaching
- Youth work or mentoring
- Residential childcare or support work
- Nursery or childcare settings
- Holiday clubs or activity camps
- Tutoring
- Behaviour support or pastoral roles
- SEN or Additional Learning Needs (ALN) experience
- Voluntary work with children or young people
A sporting background is highly valued. Experience in football, rugby, boxing, martial arts, athletics, cricket, swimming or other team sports is a real advantage, as the leadership, resilience, discipline and communication skills developed through sport translate exceptionally well into behaviour support roles.
We're especially keen to hear from applicants looking for full-time work from September and those wanting to build a long-term career in education.
What You'll Receive
- £14.25 per hour (PAYE)
- Weekly pay
- Consistent school hours (8:30am–3:30pm)
- Free CPD including:
- Behaviour Management
- Thrive
- Safeguarding
- Discounted Team Teach training
- Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
- Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent school positions
- A fantastic pathway into teaching, pastoral care, SEN, educational psychology and wider education careers
Requirements
- Right to work in the UK.
- EWC Registration
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
- Two professional references.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people.
Ready to Start Your Education Career?
If you're looking for more than just another job and want a role where you can make a genuine impact while developing your own career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to secure your place for September and take the first step towards a rewarding career in education.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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