Behavioural Teaching Assistant for SEND – Calm Support

Long Term Futures Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Term Futures Ltd in Chesterfield is seeking a dedicated Behavioural Teaching Assistant to support pupils with behavioural needs across a 4-16 age range in a Specialist Alternative Provision.

This full-time, temp-to-perm role pays £110-£125 per day, requires a driving licence, and involves working with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver tailored learning plans and contribute to behaviour management and wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting pupils with additional needs in primary and secondary settings.
• Strong behaviour management skills and ability to build trust with students.
• Calm, patient, and adaptable approach to challenges.
• Willingness to contribute to wider school life.
• Must have driving licence and willing to obtain business insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural needs.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment.
• Support pupils' academic progress and emotional wellbeing.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver personalised learning plans.
• Contribute to behaviour management and therapeutic support strategies.

Skills

Behaviour management

Pupil support

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Job description

Long Term Futures Ltd in Chesterfield is seeking a dedicated Behavioural Teaching Assistant to support pupils with behavioural needs across a 4-16 age range in a Specialist Alternative Provision.

This full-time, temp-to-perm role pays £110-£125 per day, requires a driving licence, and involves working with teachers, therapists, and families to deliver tailored learning plans and contribute to behaviour management and wellbeing.