Behaviour Support Assistant - Bristol. Job in Bristol Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Woodford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a passionate Behaviour Support Assistant for a full-time position in Bristol. The role involves supporting children with challenging behaviour, implementing specific strategies, and providing emotional support to improve wellbeing and social interactions. Ideal candidates are recent graduates in Psychology or Criminology. Competitive daily rate of £85 - £100 is offered for this rewarding opportunity.

Qualifications

• Passion for understanding challenging behaviour.
• Interest in education, mental health, or child development.
• Experience working with children with special educational needs valued.

Responsibilities

• Implement specific strategies to support young learners.
• Provide emotional support to improve pupils' wellbeing.
• Promote positive habits in social interactions.

Skills

Behaviour management skills

Ability to support children with challenging behaviour

Emotional support provision

Education

Degree in Psychology or Criminology

Job description

Behaviour Support Assistant - Bristol
Mainstream Primary School
ASAP Start - Bristol

A rewarding and exciting role as a Behaviour Support Assistant has opened for an aspiring SEN teacher, educational psychologist, support worker or occupational therapist.

Do you have an interest in supporting children with challenging behaviour? Are you able to build meaningful connections that will enable a child to thrive? Is it your aspiration to be the role model that a child may need to get them on the right path? If this sounds like you, then a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate as a Behaviour Support Assistant has become available in Bristol.

A Behaviour Support Assistant role is an ideal match for a recent psychology or criminology graduate who has a passion for understanding the triggering factors behind challenging behaviour. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will have the chance to work alongside and learn from experienced professionals such as SENCOs, Educational Psychologists, and Occupational Therapists. This hands‑on experience will be invaluable if you are looking to progress in education, mental health, or child development.

As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work closely with young learners who display behaviour that falls outside the expected boundaries within the school. You will implement specific strategies, provide emotional support, and promote positive habits that help improve pupils' well‑being and social interactions.

Behaviour Support Assistant

• ASAP Start
• Bristol
• Full-Time 8:30am - 3:30pm
• 85 - 100 per day

The highly regarded primary school is seeking an individual who demonstrates excellent behaviour management skills, is committed to improving the life of a challenging young person, and can adapt their approach to meet the unique needs of each child. Experience working with children displaying difficult behaviour, mental health challenges, or special educational needs is highly valued.

If you are passionate about supporting children and making a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this Behaviour Support Assistant position, please submit your CV to this advert.

Behaviour Support Assistant - Bristol