Behaviour Support Assistant

Protocol Education Limited; Seaham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking confident and empathetic Behaviour Support Assistants to work across Primary, Secondary and Specialist SEND settings in the United Kingdom. You will help students overcome barriers to learning and support their emotional well-being.

Join a team that collaborates with teachers and pastoral staff to implement behaviour plans, promote positive relationships and boost engagement. This role offers valuable education experience and opportunities for progression.

Qualifications

• Confident, resilient and empathetic focus to support pupils.
• Ability to follow guidance from teachers and pastoral teams.
• Willingness to undertake safeguarding checks and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support to pupils.
• Implement behaviour strategies in line with school plans.
• Support emotional regulation and engagement with learning.
• Encourage confidence and independence in students.
• Act as a positive role model for pupils.

Skills

Confident

Resilient

Empathetic

Job description

Behaviour Support Assistant

Become The Difference In A Young Person's Day

Protocol Education is looking for confident, resilient and empathetic Behaviour Support Assistants to work across Primary, Secondary and Specialist SEND settings.

This role focuses on supporting pupils who require additional guidance to manage emotions, build positive relationships and engage successfully with their education.

The Role

You’ll work alongside teachers and pastoral teams to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing one-to-one support
• Implementing behaviour strategies
• Supporting emotional regulation
• Helping pupils re-engage with learning
• Acting as a positive role model
• Encouraging confidence and independence

We're Looking For People From Backgrounds Such As

• Sports Coaching
• Youth Work
• Residential Care
• Support Work
• Psychology
• Criminology
• Behaviour Mentoring
• Community Outreach

Why Candidates Love This Role

Every day is different

Make a genuine difference

Build highly transferable skills

Gain valuable education experience

Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.