1:1 SEND & Behaviour Support Coach

Aspire People; Manchester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People are currently recruiting an experienced Teaching Assistant or Behaviour Support Assistant to support two Year 6 pupils at a partnered primary school in North Manchester. The role is 1:1 throughout the day with differing needs, requiring flexibility and resilience.

You will support emotional regulation, classroom engagement, and routines, building confidence and positive relationships with teachers and pupils.

Qualifications

• Experience in SEND and SEMH support.
• Experience managing challenging behaviour.
• Strong emotional regulation and patience.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Experience in sports coaching or youth work is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day.
• Help pupils regulate emotions and manage frustration.
• Support classroom engagement and access to learning.
• Encourage positive behaviour and boundaries.
• Support routines, transitions, and expectations.
• Develop pupils' confidence, independence, and social skills.
• Help pupils build relationships with adults and peers.
• Communicate effectively with teachers and staff.
• Maintain a consistent and nurturing approach.

Skills

SEND & SEMH

Challenging behaviour

Emotional regulation

Behaviour intervention

1:1 support

Youth work

Mentoring

Sports coaching

Children & young people

Job description

Aspire People are currently recruiting an experienced Teaching Assistant or Behaviour Support Assistant to support two Year 6 pupils at a partnered primary school in North Manchester. The role is 1:1 throughout the day with differing needs, requiring flexibility and resilience.

You will support emotional regulation, classroom engagement, and routines, building confidence and positive relationships with teachers and pupils.