Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join a warm, creative and highly nurturing educational setting.

The school is known for its positive culture, strong teamwork and its commitment to helping children thrive through personalised support and meaningful relationships.

Both primary and secondary phases offer a vibrant, supportive atmosphere where every staff member plays a valued role.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting students in class to positively manage behaviour

• Building trusting relationships that encourage confidence and resilience

• Helping to implement personalised strategies and routines

• Working closely with teachers, mentors and pastoral teams

• Contributing to a safe, welcoming and consistent learning environment

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 6 months experience working with children or young people

• Experience supporting children with SEN needs is highly desirable

• Someone calm, patient, proactive and resilient

• Ability to work confidently across both primary and secondary age groups

• A driver is essential due to the school’s location

Why Work Through Teaching Personnel?

• Weekly pay through PAYE

• A dedicated consultant offering ongoing support

• Access to free and discounted training courses

• Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent roles

• A wide network of schools offering career progression

Why This Setting?

• A friendly, close-knit staff team

• A supportive, restorative approach to behaviour

• A calm, inclusive environment set in a peaceful location

If you’re motivated, compassionate and ready to make a genuine impact every day, 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.
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