Behaviour Support Assistant

TimePlan Education; Littleport; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

TimePlan Education is seeking Behaviour Support Assistants for an immediate start at a specialist SEND school near Ely. You will support pupils with additional needs in and out of the classroom, help manage behaviour, and provide tailored 1:1 and small group support.

The role offers rewarding duties including safeguarding and pastoral tasks within a welcoming school team. Candidates should have prior school-based or behaviour-support experience; experience with primary-aged students is

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school setting or behaviour-based support
• Experience with Primary aged students beneficial
• Ability to support children or young people with challenging behaviour and additional needs
• Nurturing, patient and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs in and outside the classroom
• Assist with behaviour management and safeguarding
• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Assist with general teaching assistant tasks

Job description

Behaviour Support Assistants - Immediate Start Available

A specialist SEND school based near Ely is looking to appoint Behaviour Support Assistants to join their dedicated pastoral and support team immediately.

These rewarding roles involve supporting pupils with additional needs both in and outside the classroom, helping to manage behaviour, promote positive engagement, and provide tailored support on a 1:1 and small group basis. Duties may also include safeguarding responsibilities, pastoral support, and general teaching assistant tasks.

The school has a well-established and welcoming support team, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates who are calm, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people.

To be considered, candidates must:

• Have previous experience working in a school setting or within a behaviour-based support role


• Experience working with Primary aged students would be beneficial


• Be confident supporting children or young people with challenging behaviour and additional needs


• Demonstrate a nurturing, patient, and adaptable approach


• Have strong communication and teamwork skills


• Be available for an immediate start

This role would suit candidates with backgrounds in SEND, youth work, mentoring, care, mental health support, or behaviour intervention.

Reasons to join the TimePlan team:

• We put you first - listening and understanding the type of work you are looking for


• Refer a friend scheme - earn 150 in high street vouchers


• Ongoing support from your local consultant throughout your placement journey

TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and is subject to a successful Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.

Thank you for applying and choosing TimePlan Education.