Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Brecon

Behaviour Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – Brecon
Location: Brecon, South Powys
Salary: £89.38 per day (via PAYE)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (with potential to become permanent)

Support. Inspire. Transform Lives.

Are you calm under pressure and passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning? A secondary school in Brecon is looking for a dedicated Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join their specialist team, supporting students with challenging behaviour in a structured, nurturing environment.

The Role:

✅ Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis in a behaviour-focused provision
✅ Help students regulate emotions, stay engaged in learning, and develop positive coping strategies
✅ Act as a consistent, trusted role model to promote behaviour improvement
✅ Deliver structured interventions and assist with daily routines
✅ Work closely with teaching staff, SENCO, and pastoral teams to maintain a calm and safe learning environment

What We’re Looking For:

Experience supporting children or young people with behavioural needs (school, youth work, sports coaching, care, or similar)
A patient, empathetic approach and a genuine passion for supporting pupil development
Confidence in managing challenging situations calmly and constructively
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
EWC registration (we can support you with this)

What You’ll Get:

£89.38 per day, paid weekly via PAYE (no umbrella companies!)
Access to free CPD training including behaviour management and trauma-informed strategies
A supportive, hands-on consultant to guide you through your placement
A meaningful role where every day brings a new opportunity to make a real difference

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Start your journey in making a difference today. Be the calm in someone’s storm.

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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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