Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

Justteachers Ltd; Nuneaton and Bedworth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd are supporting a primary school in Bedworth to recruit a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant. This full-time role starts September 2026 and runs until the end of the academic year, with a fixed-term contract.

The successful candidate will support pupils with behavioural needs, deliver targeted interventions, and work closely with teaching staff and families to promote positive engagement in learning within a strong pastoral team.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualification or equivalent (Must be relevant to working with children)
• Proven experience working with children in a school or relevant setting (That can be referenced)
• A minimum of two references that cover the past two years, including last employer. Ideally references will be education or school-based references

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with behavioural needs
• Deliver targeted behaviour interventions
• Encourage positive engagement in learning
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and familie

Skills

Behaviour support experience

Education

Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualification

Job description

About the role:

justteachers are supporting a primary school in Bedworth to recruit a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time role with an September 2026 start, fixed term until the end of the academic year. The school has a strong pastoral team, clear behaviour expectations and a commitment to restorative practice. Staff benefit from behaviour management and safeguarding CPD throughout the year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with behavioural needs
• Deliver targeted behaviour interventions
• Encourage positive engagement in learning
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and familie

Pre-requisites:

• Level 2 or higher teaching assistant qualification or equivalent (Must be relevant to working with children)
• Proven experience working with children in a school or relevant setting (That can be referenced)
• A minimum of two references that cover the past two years, including last employer. Ideally references will be education or school-based references