Behaviour Support Assistant
Job description
Primary Behaviour Support Assistant
Carmarthen
8:30am - 3:30pm, Term Time Only
£14.25 per hour
Start: September 2026
Make a Difference Every Day
Do you enjoy helping children build confidence, overcome challenges, and succeed in school?
We're looking for caring and enthusiastic Behaviour Support Assistants to support primary-aged pupils with SEMH, ALN, Autism, and behavioural needs within a nurturing and supportive school environment.
The Role
You'll work closely with pupils, teachers, and support staff to:
✅ Support learning in the classroom
✅ Deliver 1:1 and small group support
✅ Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation
✅ Support play, outdoor learning, and enrichment activities
✅ Build children's confidence, communication, and social skills
✅ Help create a safe, positive learning environment
What We're Looking For
✅ Patient, caring, and resilient individuals
✅ Excellent communication skills
✅ A positive and proactive attitude
✅ Passion for supporting children with additional needs
✅ Strong safeguarding awareness
Essential
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain)
EWC Registration (or willingness to obtain)
Desirable Experience
Sports Coaching
Teaching Assistant
Youth Work
Residential Childcare
Support Work
Outdoor Education
Behaviour Support
What's On Offer?
£14.25 per hour
Term-time only
⚖️ No evenings or weekends
Ongoing training and development
Potential permanent opportunities
Dedicated consultant support
️ Free on-site parking
Apply Today!
If you're passionate about helping children thrive and want a rewarding role where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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.
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