Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Remedy Education; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is recruiting a dedicated Behaviour Teaching Assistant for a Lewisham SEN school. You will provide 1:1 and small group behavioural support to pupils, helping them manage emotions and engage with lessons.

Experience in education and SEN, with a calm, patient approach, is advantageous. Immediate start and a local Lewisham placement are offered to the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 1:1 and small group behavioural support experience.
• Experience with SEMH, ASD, ADHD and learning difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group behavioural support.
• Supporting pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD and learning difficulties.
• Helping pupils develop emotional regulation strategies.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement.
• Building strong relationships with pupils.

Skills

Behaviour support

Student engagement

SEN experience

Job description

Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Lewisham

Pay: 100 - 117 per day
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about helping children and young people manage their behaviour and overcome barriers to learning? Do you have a calm, patient and consistent approach when working with pupils who may require additional support?

A supportive specialist school in Lewisham is looking for a dedicated Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. The school is committed to helping pupils develop positive behaviours, emotional regulation and the confidence to engage successfully with education.

As a Behaviour Teaching Assistant, you will provide targeted support to pupils throughout the school day, working alongside Teachers, pastoral staff and experienced SEN professionals. You will help pupils understand and manage their behaviour while encouraging positive participation in lessons and activities.

This Behaviour Teaching Assistant role will involve:

• Providing 1:1 and small group behavioural support
• Supporting pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD and learning difficulties
• Helping pupils develop emotional regulation strategies
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
• Building strong and consistent relationships with pupils
• Supporting pupils who may struggle with anxiety, frustration or challenging behaviour
• Helping maintain a calm and structured classroom environment
• Working closely with Teachers and pastoral support staff
• ASAP start
• Lewisham location with accessible public transport

The school is seeking a Behaviour Teaching Assistant who is resilient, empathetic and confident when working with young people who may display challenging behaviour. Experience within education, SEN, youth work, care or behaviour support would be advantageous.

This Behaviour Teaching Assistant opportunity would suit someone who enjoys building relationships with young people and wants to help them develop the skills they need to engage more positively with school.

Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Lewisham - SEN School - ASAP Start

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.