Behaviour Support Assistant - Huddersfield

Behaviour Support Assistant – Huddersfield (HD)

£90–£105 per day
Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm

We’re looking for a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant (BSA) to join a thriving SEMH provision in Huddersfield (HD area). This rewarding role focuses on helping pupils manage their emotions, build resilience, and re-engage positively with learning.

The Role:

• Support pupils with challenging behaviour, SEMH, and additional needs.

• Build strong, trusting relationships to encourage positive behaviour.

• Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions to develop emotional regulation and social skills.

• Implement consistent behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques.

• Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral leads, and therapists.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in SEMH, SEND, youth work, or care settings.

• Team Teach or similar behaviour management training desirable.

• DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

• Full-time availability and a flexible, proactive attitude.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

We Offer:

✅ £90–£105 per day depending on experience
✅ Opportunities for training and progression
✅ Supportive team and positive school environment
✅ Long-term placements with potential for permanent roles

If you’re empathetic, calm under pressure, and motivated by making a difference — this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply now to join our behaviour support team in Huddersfield!

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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.
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