Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Slough - September 2025)

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

Job summary

A primary school in Slough is seeking a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to start in September 2025. This role is ideal for graduates or experienced teaching assistants looking to enhance their skills in supporting students with Special Educational Needs and behavioural challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEN children is desirable.
• Experience with challenging behaviour and mental health difficulties is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Working 1:1 with pupils with SEN and behavioural needs.
• Supporting children's education and well-being.

Skills

Behaviour management

Support for mental health

Education

Degree graded 2:2 or above

Job description

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Slough

September 2025 - KS1 and KS2

About the Role

Are you looking to support children with additional learning needs? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviour? Are you interested in supporting young people's mental health?

A fantastic primary school in Slough is recruiting a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to start in September 2025. This role offers an excellent opportunity for graduates or experienced teaching assistants to develop their skills in supporting students with Special Educational Needs and behavioural challenges.

Candidate Requirements

• A degree graded 2:2 or above is preferred.
• Previous experience working with SEN children is desirable.
• Experience working with pupils with mental health difficulties, challenging behaviour, or learning disabilities is advantageous.
• Excellent behaviour management skills are essential.
• Restraint training is desirable but not mandatory.

Position Details

• Working 1:1 with pupils with SEN and behavioural needs.
• September start date.
• Location: Slough.
• Salary: £90-95 per day.
• Ideal for graduates and those seeking classroom experience before teacher training.
• Relevant experience includes support work, mental health work, youth work, and sport-related SEN support.

About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic, dedicated individual passionate about contributing to a child's education and well-being.