Behaviour Teaching Assistant. Job in Croydon Education & Training Jobs

Remedy Education; Croydon; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An inspiring SEMH school in Croydon seeks a Behaviour Learning Support Assistant to support children facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges. In this role, you will work closely with students, helping them to manage and overcome their difficulties, while fostering a caring and inclusive environment. This position offers training opportunities and the chance to make a real impact in young people's lives.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Supportive school community

Impactful work helping children

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting children's emotional needs.
• Ability to build trusting relationships.
• Experience working with SEMH children is a plus but training is provided.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students managing behaviour and emotions.
• Foster a positive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and families for holistic support.

Skills

Compassion

Adaptability

Teamwork

Resilience

Education

Experience in education or care (preferred)

Job description

Join Our Team as a Behaviour Learning Support Assistant

Location: Croydon Setting: Primary & Secondary SEMH School

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome challenges and achieve their potential? Do you have the empathy, patience, and resilience to make a real difference in children's lives? If so, we'd love for you to join the team as a Behaviour Learning Support Assistant at this inspiring SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Croydon.

About The School

This SEMH school is a safe and nurturing space where children aged 7-16 are supported to thrive both academically and emotionally. They specialise in working with students who may experience challenges such as anxiety, behavioural difficulties, or social barriers, and we're proud of our caring, inclusive environment.

The Role

As a Behaviour Learning Support Assistant, you will:

• Work closely with students, offering tailored support to help them manage behaviour and emotions.
• Foster a positive, encouraging, and calm environment for learning.
• Assist in the classroom, adapting lessons and strategies to meet pupils' individual needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to provide holistic support.
• Celebrate every success, no matter how small, to build confidence and resilience.

We're seeking someone who is:

• Compassionate and able to build trusting relationships with children.
• Resilient and able to stay calm under pressure.
• Adaptable to the dynamic needs of an SEMH environment.
• Team-Oriented, working collaboratively with staff and parents.
• Experienced in education, care, or supporting children with SEMH needs (preferred but not essential - training provided).

What We Offer

• A welcoming, supportive school community.
• Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in children's lives.
• Competitive salary reflective of your experience and dedication.

How to Apply

If you're ready to help create a brighter future for pupils, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply Today: Send your CV or call (phone number removed) for more information.

Join us and be the difference that matters!