Behaviour Support Assistant

Riley Personnel; London; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in South London is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their supportive secondary school. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students requiring additional support. You will work closely with a strong pastoral team, implementing effective strategies to enhance student engagement and wellbeing. The ideal candidate will have a background in behaviour management or mentoring, and possess excellent communication skills. Join a thriving environment that values inclusion and offers opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Comprehensive training in SOAR behaviour strategies

Supportive pastoral team

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Experience in behaviour management, pastoral care, or mentoring.
• A calm, compassionate, and proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Working with students who need additional behaviour and emotional support.
• Implementing SOAR strategies to improve student engagement and wellbeing.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Pastoral Care

Mentoring

Strong Communication Skills

Job description

Behaviour Support Assistant Make a Difference in a Specialist Setting!

Do you have experience working with young people who require additional support?

This Behaviour Support Assistant role offers a rewarding opportunity to positively impact students lives.

Key Highlights:

• Behaviour Support Assistant for thriving School in South London
• Supportive secondary school Graded Good by Ofsted
• Immediate start available for the right candidate
• Salary circa GBP26,000 pro-rata, depending on experience
• This role is ideal for those with a background in behaviour support, mentoring, or youth work
• Great location and easily accessible via public transport
• The Leadership Team are looking to interview candidates ASAP

About this South London School:

This South London school has a strong pastoral team and is committed to ensuring every student receives the support they need to succeed. The OFSTED-rated Good school provides excellent CPD and opportunities for career development in pastoral and SEN roles.

Your Role as a Behaviour Support Assistant:

• Working with students who need additional behaviour and emotional support
• Implementing SOAR strategies to improve student engagement and wellbeing
• Supporting the pastoral team in managing behaviour across the school
• Helping students develop resilience, confidence, and positive learning attitudes

What the School is Looking For:

• Experience in behaviour management, pastoral care, or mentoring
• A calm, compassionate, and proactive approach
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with students, staff, and parents
• A commitment to inclusion and supporting vulnerable students

What the School Offers:

• Comprehensive training in SOAR behaviour strategies
• A supportive and dedicated pastoral team
• The chance to make a real impact on students lives
• Opportunities to progress within pastoral or SEN roles

How to Apply:

Passionate about supporting young people? Want to join this amazing school as their new Behaviour Support Assistant? Click APPLY or email your CV to RIley Personnel today!