Pastoral And Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Reed; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational organization in Great Yarmouth is seeking Pastoral and Behaviour Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. Candidates should have experience in SEMH or care settings, and a calm, empathetic approach is essential. The role offers flexible work options with immediate starts available and ongoing training in behaviour management strategies.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development

Support from a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience in SEMH, SEN, or care settings is desirable.
• A calm, empathetic approach and the ability to de-escalate challenging situations.
• Flexibility to work full-time or part-time.

Responsibilities

• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies.
• Assisting with learning activities tailored to individual needs.

Skills

Experience in SEMH

Calm and empathetic approach

Ability to de-escalate challenging situations

Flexibility to work full-time or part-time

Job description

Do you have the patience, resilience, and passion to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? If you thrive on making a positive impact and want a role where no two days are the same, this is your chance!

We’re looking for Pastoral and Behaviour Teaching Assistants to join our team in Great Yarmouth. You’ll be part of a dedicated team helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

Your role will include:

• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies.
• Assisting with learning activities tailored to individual needs.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in SEMH, SEN, or care settings is desirable.
• A calm, empathetic approach and the ability to de-escalate challenging situations.
• Flexibility to work full-time or part-time.

Why join us?

• Immediate starts available – or secure your role for January 2026.
• Ongoing training and development, including behaviour management strategies.
• A supportive consultant who understands your needs.

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