Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Scunthorpe Salary: £83.33 - £90.00 per day (Depending on Experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full-Time Are you passionate about supporting young people? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Behaviour Support Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Scunthorpe. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children who need extra care and understanding. Job Summary : As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work closely with students with Special Educational (SEN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them overcome challenges and thrive in their learning environment. Your patience, kindness, and adaptability will be key to building strong, supportive relationships with the pupils and staff. Responsibilities: As a Behaviour Support Assistant, your duties will include: Supporting students with SEN/SEMH in the classroom and during activities. Promoting positive behaviour management and helping students develop coping strategies. Building trust and strong relationships with students to enhance their confidence and engagement. Working collaboratively with teachers and other staff to create an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. Providing one-on-one or small group support tailored to individual needs. Maintaining accurate records of student progress and behaviour. Requirements: To be considered for the Behaviour Support Assistant role, you should have: Previous experience working with SEN/SEMH children (essential). A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to supporting young people. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with students and staff. The ability to manage challenging behaviours with confidence and care. A valid enhanced DBS on the Update Service or the willingness to apply for one. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the Update Service. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Scunthorpe. For more information or to register your interest in the Behaviour Support Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch. Take the next step in your career as a Behaviour Support Assistant and help shape brighter futures for the students who need it most