Behaviour Support Assistant
Behaviour Support Assistant Wanted – Primary School
Location: Wembley | Start Date: September 2025| Contract: Full-time/Long-term
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We’re currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school team committed to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing.
The Role:
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you’ll work closely with children who require extra support in managing their behaviour and emotional regulation. This is a rewarding opportunity to build trusting relationships and implement strategies that help pupils thrive in a nurturing learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural and emotional needs
- Implement behaviour management strategies in line with the school’s policies
- Foster a safe, calm, and inclusive atmosphere for learning
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists
- Support with transitions and de-escalation techniques when needed
Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience working with children with challenging behaviour in a school or care setting
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach to support
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A good understanding of safeguarding and behaviour management principles
Bonus: Training and/or experience in positive manual handling techniques for children would be highly beneficial, though not essential.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Ongoing professional development and support
- A friendly, knowledgeable team who truly care about your career
- Opportunities for permanent roles for the right candidate
Ready to Apply?
If you’re looking to make a genuine impact and be part of a supportive school community, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today with your up-to-date CV!
This role is subject to enhanced DBS checks and references in line with safeguarding guidelines.