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Behavioral Teaching Assistant
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Southampton, Hampshire County, SO15, England, UK
Listed on 2026-02-03
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Supply Desk
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-03
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Elementary School, Special Education Assistant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Southampton (near Shirley) | £88–£100 per day | Full‑time, Term‑time
We are supporting a specialist primary SEND provision in the Southampton area (close to Shirley) to recruit a committed Behaviour Support Assistant. This setting supports pupils aged 4–11 with complex learning needs, including autism, communication difficulties, and behaviours that may challenge.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a nurturing, structured environment and wants to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives.
The Role
Provide behaviour and learning support within small, specialist classes.
Work closely with teachers and senior staff to implement behaviour plans and regulation strategies.
Support pupils with emotional regulation, communication, and engagement in learning.
Contribute to a positive, resilient team culture where staff wellbeing is prioritised.
Opportunity to train as a Securicare Physical Intervention practitioner (training provided).
Liaise with external professionals and contribute to behaviour reviews and planning.
What We’re Looking For
Experience supporting children with SEND or behaviour needs (school, care, or community settings).
Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
A reflective, resilient approach and a genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners.
GCSE/Level 4+ in English and Maths (or equivalent).
Understanding of positive behaviour support and de‑escalation strategies.
What the School Offers
£88–£100 per day (agency pay).
Supportive leadership and a highly collaborative staff team.
Excellent CPD, including behaviour intervention and physical intervention training.
Term‑time only, Monday–Friday, 08:45–15:45.
Free on‑site parking and strong staff wellbeing culture.
Why Apply Through Us
A dedicated SEND‑specialist consultant supporting you throughout the process.
Interview preparation and application guidance.
Access to additional training and development.
Ongoing pastoral support during your placement
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