Impactful Behaviour Support Assistant | Term-Time Hours

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Caerphilly; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Caerphilly is seeking a compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to aid pupils across Key Stage 3 and 4. The role involves providing academic and emotional support, and working with staff to maintain a safe, structured learning environment.

The ideal candidate brings resilience, strong communication, and a passion for helping vulnerable young people. No teacher qualification is required, and the post aligns with term-time hours and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• No teaching qualification required.
• Experience working with and supporting young people in challenging environments is beneficial.
• Strong communication, resilience, and ability to build positive relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils.
• Building positive, trusting relationships with young people.
• Supporting students to engage in lessons and daily school activities.
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Implementing behaviour support strategies and restorative approaches.
• Using de-escalation techniques to support challenging situations.
• Encouraging social, emotional, and personal development.
• Working collaboratively with teachers, pastoral leaders, and external professionals.
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback where appropriate.
• Following safeguarding procedures and reporting concerns in line with school policies.

Skills

Youth Work

Teaching Assistant

Behaviour Mentoring

Sports Coaching

Residential Care

Mental Health Support

Social Care

ALN / SEN Support

Community Outreach Programmes

Job description

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Caerphilly is seeking a compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to aid pupils across Key Stage 3 and 4. The role involves providing academic and emotional support, and working with staff to maintain a safe, structured learning environment.

The ideal candidate brings resilience, strong communication, and a passion for helping vulnerable young people. No teacher qualification is required, and the post aligns with term-time hours and a supportive team.