Behaviour Support Assistant - Reading

Job in Reading, Berkshire, RG1, England, UK

Listing for: Academics

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-01

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counseling & Student Support

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90 - 105 GBP Daily GBP 90.00 105.00 DAY

Behaviour Support Assistant - Reading
Pay: .00 per day
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a resilient and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant looking for a rewarding new role in Reading?

Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people who may experience behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties?

A supportive and inclusive Specialist School in Reading is looking for an enthusiastic Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work with pupils who may present with challenging behaviour and a range of additional needs, including SEMH, ASD, ADHD, anxiety, and learning difficulties. You will provide individualised support to help pupils develop positive behaviour strategies and improve their emotional regulation.

The successful Behaviour Support Assistant will work alongside experienced Teachers, Teaching Assistants, and pastoral staff to create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment for every pupil.

This Behaviour Support Assistant role will involve:

Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
Helping to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner
Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom

This Behaviour Support Assistant role would be ideal for someone with experience working with children, young people, SEN, SEMH, or challenging behaviour.

The school provides excellent training and support, making this a fantastic opportunity for a committed Behaviour Support Assistant looking to gain valuable experience and make a positive difference.

If you would like to apply for this Behaviour Support Assistant role, please upload your updated CV directly to this advert.

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Behaviour Support Assistant - Reading - ASAP Start - SEN - SEMH - .00 per day

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.