Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Chepstow

Teaching Personnel; Clevedon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A secondary school in Chepstow is looking for a dedicated Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to assist students facing challenges. This role involves providing both 1:1 and small group support, encouraging emotional resilience, and collaborating with educational staff to foster a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in youth work or education and be passionate about making a positive impact.

Benefits

Free CPD training, including Team Teach and behaviour management techniques

Dedicated support from a personal consultant

Opportunity for potential permanent role

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people with behavioural needs.
• Calm under pressure and effective communicator.
• Willingness to apply for an Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural difficulties.
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional resilience.
• Act as a mentor and help pupils re-engage with learning.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Job description

Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Chepstow
Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire
Salary: £89.38 per day (paid via PAYE)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (with potential for a permanent role)

Are you passionate about helping young people thrive, even when they face challenges? A forward-thinking secondary school in Chepstow is seeking a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team, working with students who need guidance, structure, and positive reinforcement to succeed in school.

Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural difficulties
Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional resilience through consistent routines and relationship-building
Acting as a positive role model and mentor, helping pupils re-engage with learning
Supporting behaviour-focused interventions and classroom inclusion strategies
Collaborating closely with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral teams to promote a calm and nurturing school environment

Has experience supporting young people with behavioural needs (in education, youth work, care, or sports)
Is calm under pressure, patient, and empathetic
Communicates effectively and can build trust with students
Has (or is willing to apply for) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Is EWC registered (we can help you with this)

£89.38 per day, paid weekly through our PAYE scheme (no hidden deductions or timesheets)
Free CPD training, including Team Teach and behaviour management techniques
Dedicated support from your personal consultant throughout your journey
A rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact on young lives

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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