Behaviour Support Assistant – Primary School | Edgware | Immediate Start

Are you a calm, proactive individual with a strong understanding of positive behaviour support strategies? We are seeking a committed Behaviour Support Assistant to join a caring and inclusive primary school in Edgware, working with pupils who present with a range of behavioural needs.

This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children to reach their full potential by using consistent, evidence-based behaviour management approaches.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and group support to pupils with behavioural challenges, helping them to engage positively in the classroom
• Implement structured behaviour plans using strategies such as:

-Positive reinforcement and reward systems

-De-escalation techniques and non-confrontational communication

-Clear boundaries and consistent routines

-Emotion coaching and social stories

-Restorative practices following incidents

-Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to monitor progress and adjust strategies as needed

-Help children develop their emotional literacy, resilience, and self-regulation skills

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience supporting children with behavioural or emotional difficulties in a school or care setting
• Understands the importance of structure, routine, and empathy in behaviour management
• Is confident in managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
• Has a background or interest in psychology, SEND, or youth work (desirable)

The School Offers:

• A supportive team and ongoing training in behaviour strategies (e.g. Team Teach, trauma-informed practice)
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on children’s wellbeing and learning
• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
• A positive and inclusive school culture

Location: Edgware
Start Date: ASAP
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