Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Location: Thatcham

Start Date: ASAP

Pay: 90 - 105 per day

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome behavioural challenges and achieve success in school?

A welcoming and supportive school in Thatcham is seeking a Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional behavioural support and help them engage positively with learning.

The Behaviour Teaching Assistant will work with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, supporting them to manage emotions, develop positive behaviour strategies, and build confidence. The successful Behaviour Teaching Assistant will be a positive role model and a key source of support throughout the school day.

• Support pupils who display challenging behaviour in and out of the classroom
• Help implement behaviour management plans and intervention strategies
• Encourage positive behaviour and engagement with learning
• Support emotional regulation and conflict resolution
• Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils
• Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals

The school is looking for a resilient, patient, and proactive Behaviour Teaching Assistant who can remain calm under pressure and maintain a consistent approach. Experience with in education, youth work, mentoring, care, or behavioural support would be highly beneficial.

The successful Behaviour Teaching Assistant will join a dedicated and collaborative team that provides excellent training and professional development opportunities. The Behaviour Teaching Assistant will gain valuable experience supporting children with a variety of behavioural and emotional needs.

This role is ideal for individuals considering careers in education, educational psychology, youth work, social work, or behavioural support.