Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

The Teaching Assistant position centres on as a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital part in helping students aged 11–16 feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. It would suit someone who can bring create a calm, nurturing environment that promotes learning to the role.

Why this role may suit you

You have supported young people aged 11–16 in other environments (youth work, mentoring, residential care, sports coaching, alternative provision, etc.). A genuinemitment to supporting young people with additional needs.

What you would be doing

As a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital part in helping students aged 11–16 feel safe, understood, and ready to learn. Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour strategies. Provide in‑class support and targeted interventions.

The working style that fits

Create a calm, nurturing environment that promotes learning. A calm, patient, and reflective approach.

What you need

• You have recent experience (within the last three years) working as a Teaching Assistant in a school setting OR.
• Relevant teaching, instruction, or learner-support experience.

Practical information

• Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Job details

• Benefits mentioned: Training