Behaviour Support Assistant

Qualiteach Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive educational organization in Greater London is seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a primary school pupil. You will work closely with teachers and professionals to foster emotional regulation and positive interactions. Candidates should have experience in school settings and be patient and resilient. This role offers competitive daily pay and a nurturing working environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school setting.
• Experience in behaviour support, SEMH settings, or youth work is desirable.
• Patient, resilient, and able to support a pupil emotionally, socially, and academically.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent 1:1 support for a KS2 pupil with challenging behaviour.
• Work closely with class teacher and external professionals.
• Help develop positive relationships and self-regulation strategies.
• Contribute to a nurturing environment supporting the pupil's wellbeing.

Skills

Experience in a school setting

Behaviour support

Resilience

Emotional support

Job description

Overview

Behaviour Support Assistant - Primary School - Lambeth - £89-£110 per day - Immediate Start

* 1:1 support role in a primary school

* Must have experience working in a school setting

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day for a KS2 pupil with challenging behaviour linked to social and emotional needs.
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to implement strategies that support emotional regulation, engagement in learning, and social interaction.
• Help the pupil develop positive relationships and self-regulation strategies.
• Contribute to creating a nurturing, structured environment that supports the pupil’s wellbeing and learning progress.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Experience working in a school setting.
• Experience in behaviour support, SEMH settings, or youth work is desirable.
• Patient, resilient, and able to support a pupil emotionally, socially, and academically.

About the School

This diverse and inclusive primary school places strong emphasis on emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour. The school has a nurturing and structured environment with strong leadership, regular CPD opportunities, and a supportive network for staff. You would join a passionate and dedicated team that prioritises early intervention and building trusting relationships.

Apply

Apply now or contact Millie at Qualiteach for more information.