Behavioural Support Assistant

Behavioural Support Assistant

Pay: £90-£115 per day - DOEMon-Fri, Daily Hours 8:30am - 4:00pmFull-time / Term Time OnlyChigwell, Essex

We're looking for dedicated Behavioural Support Assistants to support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about helping young people thrive while gaining valuable experience for future careers in education, psychology, youth work, or mental health support.

• Supporting pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs
• Working 1:1 and in small groups to promote positive behaviour and engagement
• Helping implement behaviour plans and emotional regulation strategies
• Assisting teachers in maintaining a calm, structured learning environment
• Building positive relationships to encourage confidence, resilience, and progress

• Genuine interest in supporting young people
• Patient, calm, and proactive approach
• Experience or training in behaviour management or manual handling preferred
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience working with children or young people (desirable)
• Ideal for aspiring Youth Workers...