Behaviour Support Assistant

Behaviour Support Assistant – Primary School
Location: Mill Hill
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time | Long-term

Are you passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs?

We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to join a nurturing and inclusive primary school in Wembley. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a supportive team that values the wellbeing and growth of every child.

The Role:

As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional needs, helping to create a calm and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural challenges
  • Implementing tailored behaviour management strategies
  • Creating a safe and structured space for learning
  • Collaborating closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
  • Assisting with transitions and using de-escalation techniques where necessary

Ideal Candidate:

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Experienced in supporting children with challenging behaviour in schools or care settings
  • Calm, patient, and resilient under pressure
  • A strong communicator and a true team player
  • Knowledgeable about safeguarding and behaviour management practices

Bonus: Experience or training in positive manual handling techniques for children is highly desirable, but not essential.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Ongoing CPD and professional support
  • A caring and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities for permanent placement for the right candidate

Ready to Apply?

If you’re eager to make a meaningful impact and be part of a school community that values your contribution, we want to hear from you!
Apply today with your up-to-date CV!

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