Behaviour Teaching Assistant
Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people?
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Behaviour Teaching Assistants to join a specialist setting near Southampton, Hampshire.
This role involves supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and provides a rewarding opportunity to help young learners overcome challenges and achieve their potential.
You will be joining a fantastic team within an Ofsted-rated 'Good' Alternative Provision, working with pupils from KS1 to KS4 who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion.
The focus of this role is on removing barriers to learning, fostering positive relationships, and equipping students with the skills they need for a successful future.
This is an ideal opportunity for individuals committed to creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment for vulnerable young people.
Role
- Location: Southampton, Hampshire
- Position: Behaviour Teaching Assistant
- Role Type: 1:1 / Small-Group Support
- Start Date: ASAP
- Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
- Hours: Full-Time
- Pay: From £85.15 per day
What We're Looking For
- Experience in teaching or supporting within the SEN sector (preferred, but not essential for candidates with the right attitude and commitment).
- Previous experience working with challenging behaviour is advantageous.
- A passion for supporting children with SEMH.
- Proactive and willing to actively participate in classroom activities.
- Energetic, enthusiastic, and positive about working with SEN students.
- Hold Level 3 qualifications.
Requirements
- Right to work in the UK.
- Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service (or willingness to apply for one).
- Two professional references related to working with children.
How to Apply
To be considered for this role, please submit an up-to-date CV. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Why Work with us?
- Access to free accredited CPD courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management.
- Support from our in-house Training and Development Team.
- Dedicated support throughout your placement.
We act as an employment business and education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with us to secure the position.