Calm Behaviour Support TA: 1:1 & Small Groups

Protocol Education; England; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent role

Dedicated consultant support

Free CPD and safeguarding training

Job summary

Protocol Education are working with a specialist and inclusive school in Newham, seeking a Permanent Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join their SEND team. You will support pupils with behavioural, social and emotional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis, using positive strategies to foster engagement and learning.

The role offers a long-term, permanent path in a supportive environment. A calm, patient and resilient approach, plus strong communication skills, will help you build trusted

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs (SEMH desirable).
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Experience in education, youth work, sports coaching, care, or similar settings.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students with behavioural, social, and emotional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Using positive behaviour management strategies to promote engagement and focus.
• Supporting pupils to regulate emotions and access learning.
• De‑escalating challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner.
• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff.
• Supporting classroom routines and maintaining a safe learning environment.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Job description

Protocol Education are working with a specialist and inclusive school in Newham, seeking a Permanent Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join their SEND team. You will support pupils with behavioural, social and emotional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis, using positive strategies to foster engagement and learning.

The role offers a long-term, permanent path in a supportive environment. A calm, patient and resilient approach, plus strong communication skills, will help you build trusted