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Behaviour Support Assistant; Temporary

Job in Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10 2AF, Wales, UK
Listing for: Zen Educate
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Elementary School, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Behaviour Support Assistant (Temporary)
Behaviour Support Worker - SEMH & Behavioural Support

Location:

Newport, Primary School

Start Date:

ASAP & September long term

Hours:

Full-time | Monday to Friday

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour support workers to support pupils with Additional Learning Needs, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behavioural difficulties. The school is keen to speak with applicants from a variety of backgrounds including education, care and sports coaches.

This is a full-time, long-term role with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

About the Role:

* Provide support to primary - aged pupils with additional learning needs, particularly SEMH and challenging behaviour

* Work with pupils in small groups and on a 1:1 basis to promote engagement, wellbeing, and progress

* Collaborate with teaching staff and the wider support team to implement tailored behaviour and learning strategies

* Help create a positive learning environment

What We’re Looking For:

* Experience supporting children with additional learning needs, particularly SEMH, is desirable

* A Team Teach qualification is a distinct advantage

* Strong communication skills, patience, and a resilient, caring approach

* A genuine passion for helping children thrive both emotionally and academically

Why Join Us?

* Work in a supportive and thriving school environment

* Opportunity for professional growth and a pathway to permanent employment

* Excellent rates of pay

If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and have the skills to support children with SEMH and behavioural challenges, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to take the next step in your education support career.

All applications are subject to Zen educate's strict background checks including;
Right to work in the UK, 2 x professional references, Enhanced DBS check and EWC registration which we can help you obtain.

Zen educate is acting as an Employment business in relation to this vacancy
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