Behaviour Support Assistant Gloucester

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

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Gloucester seeks a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to support children with special educational needs. This role involves closely working with teaching staff to help students manage their behavior, enhance social skills, and create a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will possess a strong commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable students and work with empathy and patience.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in helping children with Special Educational Needs.
• Ability to support students with behavioural, social, and emotional needs.
• Willingness to apply for a clear DBS.

Responsibilities

• Support students with challenging behavioural, social, and emotional needs.
• Assist in individualised behaviour support plans.
• Foster a calm, inclusive environment.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Commitment

Communication

Education

Background in education, sports, arts, psychology, criminology or similar fields

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17.06.2025

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01.08.2025

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Behaviour Support Assistant- Gloucester

Special Educational Needs (SEN) School

ASAP Start – Gloucester

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN)? Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to support students facing behavioural and emotional challenges? If so, the role of Behaviour Support Assistant could be the perfect opportunity for you!

A Special Educational Needs school in Gloucester is seeking a compassionate and committed Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team. The school supports students with a variety of learning difficulties, including behavioural and emotional needs, offering a nurturing and structured environment to help them succeed.

In this role, you will work closely with teaching staff and other professionals to provide tailored support for students. You’ll be essential in helping students manage their behaviour, stay engaged in learning, and develop their social and emotional skills. Additionally, you’ll contribute to creating a positive and supportive environment where all students feel safe, valued, and understood.

* Behaviour Support Assistant
* Special Educational Needs (SEN) School
* Gloucester
* ASAP
* £83-£95 per day
* Term-time only
* Clear DBS (or willingness to apply)

Key Responsibilities of a Behaviour Support Assistant:

* Support students with challenging behavioural, social, and emotional needs within the classroom and beyond.
* Assist in the development and implementation of individualised behaviour support plans.
* Help students develop positive coping strategies and improve their social and emotional skills.
* Work closely with teachers and SEN specialists to monitor students’ progress and adapt strategies as needed.
* Foster a calm, inclusive environment where students feel respected and supported.

Who Are We Looking For?

Academics Ltd are looking for individuals who are patient, empathetic, and passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. A background in education, sports, arts, psychology, criminology or similar fields would be advantageous, but above all, you should have a genuine interest in helping children overcome challenges and reach their potential.

If you’re ready to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable students, apply now to join as a Behaviour Support Assistant. To apply submit your CV to this advert or contact Shannon King on 01793 224900 for more details.