Behaviour Support Assistant - closing date at midday

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week.

Contract Term: Permanent, 41 weeks per year

Start Date: ASAP

The leadership team of Eglinton Primary School is looking to appoint a brilliant Behaviour Support Assistant to work at Eglinton Primary School. To provide support for students with SEND and/or emotional and/or behavioural difficulties and to work under the guidance of deputy head to help facilitate those students’ successful inclusion in school life. The ability to build positive relationships with children, families and the whole Eglinton community.

We are part of an innovative and outward-looking Federation with two local schools – Ambition Federation. Together we constantly seek new ways to develop teaching and learning. Our values of Mutual Respect, Resilience, Pride, Co-operation, Responsibility and Independence are at the core of all we offer.

We can offer:

• Motivated children who are a joy to be around
• A commitment to your professional development
• Thoughtful, hardworking and supportive colleagues
• A reflective senior leadership team that is outward facing and takes wellbeing seriously
• The chance to be part of an innovative partnership of schools and make a real difference

Interviews: Scheduled for Tuesday 20 th October 2026

References will be obtained prior to interviews

We are committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Successful candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS and other pre-employment checks including health checks. References will be obtained for all shortlisted applicants prior to interview.