26 behaviour support assistant jobs found

Job Description 1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant – SEMH Leeds & Bradford Are you confident, resilient and passionate about supporting young people with challenging behaviour? PK Education are working with a number of primary and specialist settings across Leeds & Bradford who are looking for a 1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding but challenging role, ideal for individuals with strong behaviour management skills who can build trust, set boundaries and provide consistent support. The Role: Providing 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour Supporting students both inside and outside of the classroom Building positive relationships and acting as a consistent role model The Ideal Candidate: Experience working with children or young people (school, PRU, care or youth work) Confident managing challenging...

Job Description Ed Heads are currently a seeking Behaviour Support Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis in a Bradford Primary School. The role will involve supporting a young learner who has additional needs, namely an ADHD diagnosis, and requires 1:1 support throughut the school day. This will include support in the classroom with engagement and understanding whilst also being able to support the young learner with breaks outside of their learning. This may include walks on site, some time in a separate classroom, outdoor activities and other activites to keep the learner engaged. Although school based experience is preferable, your experience may come from elsewhere. It is important that the right person for this role is able to commit full time and long term as we need to give the learner consistency. Relationship building, building trust and respect is also a neccessity

Job Description Behaviour Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Behaviour Support Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * Supporting the broad curriculum that involves core knowledge and non-subject specific learning What you will need: * Experience of...

Job Description SEMH Teaching Assistant - Behaviour Provisions Location: Bradford / West Yorkshire Start Date: As soon as possible Contract: Long-term, full-time Agency: Veritas Education Veritas Education are working in partnership with specialist behaviour provisions across West Yorkshire, and we are looking to appoint an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner schools on a long-term basis , starting immediately . This role is ideal for someone with experience supporting young people who present Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, challenging behaviour, or additional learning needs. You will be working closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and behaviour leads to help pupils re-engage with learning and develop positive relationships within school. Role Responsibilities Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis Helping manage challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent manner Building positive, trusting...

Job Description Teaching Assistant Leeds Are you passionate about supporting children in the classroom? You will support teachers in delivering engaging lessons and help pupils reach their full potential in a safe and positive learning environment. Your role will be key in providingadditional support to students who need guidance with learning, behaviour or classroom tasks. Your Responsibilities You will: Support stud... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Job Description Teaching Assistant Location: West Yorkshire Recruitment Agency: TeachMatch Pay: £90-£105 per day Opportunities: Day-to-day, short-term and long-term supply Setting: Primary and Secondary Schools TeachMatch is recruiting experienced Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants to join schools across West Yorkshire. This role is ideal for TAs who are passionate about supporting pupils' learning, behaviour and emotional wellbeing. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams to provide tailored support, helping pupils to engage in lessons, build confidence, and reach their potential. Key Responsibilities : Support pupils in class and small groups, adapting learning materials to meet individual needs Assist with behaviour management and help pupils develop social and emotional skills Monitor and report on pupils' academic, social and emotional progress Work collaboratively with teachers, parents and school staff to ensure...

Job Description Learning Support Assistant (SEN) Location: Harrogate Contract: Full-time, Term-time Start Date: As soon as possible / Flexible Salary: Dependent on experience Are you passionate about helping every child reach their full potential? Do you have a nurturing approach, patience, and a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant (SEN) to join our welcoming primary school in Harrogate. About the Role As an SEN Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and flourish within the classroom environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and wider school team to ensure the child receives personalised, consistent, and high-quality support. Key Responsibilities : Provide 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with Special...

Job Description Teaching Assistant Academics are currently recruiting confident and adaptable Teaching Assistants to support a number of our partner schools across Bradford. We work with a variety of schools including mainstream settings and specialist SEN provisions, offering flexible opportunities for experienced and passionate support staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for Teaching Assistants who enjoy working in different environments and supporting children with a range of learning needs. Roles may include working within mainstream classrooms, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), or working within dedicated SEN provisions. Key Responsibilities : Supporting the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Providing 1:1 or small group support to pupils Assisting children with SEN and additional needs to access learning Promoting a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment Supporting pupils with their confidence, behaviour...

Job Description Are you a learning support assistant with experience of working with SEMH children? If you are an SEND specialist, or have strengths being a learning support assistant for children with challenging behaviour and anxiety, this is the role for you! For as soon as possible, a Huddersfield Primary school is looking for a learning support assistant to work 1:1 with a boy in Year 3 with additional needs and working within the Year 1 curriculum. Day to day for this learning support assistant role: Support child with learning tasks Nurturing and self esteem activities Brain and movement breaks Supporting with behaviour Spotting triggers and implenting behaviour support as requiredAs a learning support assistant you will show strong pastoral and emotional support for your pupil, as well as being vigilant to their cues and needs which will mean able to think on the spot and being flexible with his timetable. The pupil will need to build a positive relationship...

Job Description SEN Learning Support Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist school in Bradford for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school catering for primary and secondary age pupils in smaller class sizes, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting a curriculum using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team What you will need: * Experience of working with children who have complex needs * A willingness to...

Job Description SEN Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Leeds LS9 for children with moderate and complex learning needs. The setting is an SEN school catering for primary and secondary age pupils in smaller class sizes, who are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP. The Role: * Working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents * Being comfortable with personal care is advantageous * Supporting a fantastic curriculum using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team What you will need: * Experience of working with children who have complex needs * A willingness to ‘jump...

Job Description Polaris Education - Ormston SchoolOne to One TEACHING ASSISTANT Contract: 12 month Fixed Term - Full-Time Term Time OnlySalary: £21,257.48 - £23,232.69Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount SchemeLocation: HeadingleyStart date: Various start dates January-March 2026We are looking for Teaching Assistants to cover KS2, KS3 and KS4Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so Ormston School in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We are currently seeking a one to one Teaching Assistant to join us within our Secondary classes.About the SchoolLocated in Headingley, Leeds, our school offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. With significant investment and an abundance of new resources, the successful applicant will have the...

Job Description Are you an experienced or aspiring teaching assistant who is eager to make an impact? Due a to a high demand, Academics are currently looking passionate Teaching Assistants to work in secondary schools across the Leeds areas. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a rewarding environment where your hard work will be greatly appreciated. About the Teaching Assistant role: Within your role as a Teaching Assistant you will be responsible for identifying areas of improvement in addition to providing encouragement and support to children across key stages 3 and 4. You will also be responsible for providing support to those with behavioural challenges who require extra attention and support. Requirements of a Teaching Assistant: Excellent communication skills Right to work in the UK Strong behaviour management DBS check on the update service (or willing to apply for one) Why work for us as a Teaching Assistant? Academics have built up a strong...

Job Description 1:1 SEND Support Assistant – ASC & Complex Needs (Primary) North & West Leeds Full-Time:  Long-Term, Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Competitive Daily Rate, Weekly Pay Are you experienced in supporting children with Autism (ASC) and complex needs? We are working with two welcoming primary schools in North & West Leeds seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEND Support Assistant to support a pupil with challenging behaviour, autism, and additional needs. This is a rewarding, hands-on role where you will make a genuine difference every day. The Role: Provide 1:1 support to a primary-aged pupil with ASC & complex needs Support with emotional regulation and behaviour management Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO Create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment Experience supporting children with Autism (ASC) and challenging behaviour Confident managing behaviour in a calm, consistent manner A...

Job Description SEN Teaching Assistant Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN) Area: Leeds, West Yorkshire Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time (Term-time only) Salary: £90.00-£110.00 per day (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: We are working in partnership with a well-regarded specialist secondary school in Leeds that is seeking committed support staff to join their team. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, moderate learning difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school places a strong focus on wellbeing, consistency, and personalised learning. Through a carefully adapted curriculum and high levels of staff support, pupils are supported to make both academic and personal progress. The setting promotes confidence, independence, and positive social development. With smaller...

Job Description Teaching Assistant £95-105 per day Immediate Start Qualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant for multiple schools in Leeds. This may include working with children with moderate and complex learning needs. The settings range from specialist SEN schools to mainstream schools who also work with children who have special education needs. These schools are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their teams ASAP. The Role: * Can involve working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit them * Working within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirements * Following care plans, EHCP’s, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessary * Using a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialists * May include carrying out individual...

Job Description Polaris Education - Ormston SchoolSEND TeacherContract: Full-Time Term Time OnlySalary: £28,000 - £39,520Benefits: Company Pension, Life Assurance, Employee Discount SchemeLocation: Headingley, LeedsStart Date: ASAP Are you ready to join a supportive and nurturing community that works together to achieve the very best outcomes for its young people? If so Ormston School in Leeds could be the perfect place for you to develop your career and make a real difference to the lives of young people. We would appreciate applicants from Teachers who are experienced in PE, Humanities or Vocational Subject Areas.About the SchoolLocated in Headingley, Leeds, Ormston School opened with its first cohort of learners in September 2024 and offers a safe and supportive environment for pupils from 5 to 18 years old. Our aim is to provide a learning environment where young people can thrive, feel supported, safe and are then able to leave school happy with relevant experiences...

Job Description Complex SEN Teaching Assistant Multiple Sites (Bradford) A specialist SEN provision in Bradford is seeking a caring, resilient, and highly dependable Complex SEN Teaching Assistant to work across multiple sites, supporting children with a wide range of additional needs. This role involves providing 1:1 support to pupils who require consistent, personalised care to access learning and daily routines. What the Role Involves Delivering 1:1 support to pupils with complex learning, behavioural, communication, or medical needs. Supporting children with daily routines, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning. Assisting with personalised learning activities, sensory programmes, and structured interventions. Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and SEN specialists across different sites. Creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for every child. What We're Looking For Experience supporting children with...

Job Description Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant | SEN Teaching Assistant | PE Graduate Role | Leeds  Love sport? Ever thought about using it to change a young person’s day? Not every win in school shows up on a scoreboard. Sometimes it’s a student joining in for the first time, finishing a lesson, or simply believing they can do it. A large SEND secondary school in Leeds is looking for a Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) through sport, movement, and structured activities. If you're a Sports Science, Physical Education, or Coaching graduate, this role is a brilliant way to gain hands-on SEN school experience while helping students build confidence and life skills. What you’ll be doing as a Sports Graduate Teaching Assistant: • Supporting pupils with SEND during PE lessons and physical activities • Assisting teachers in delivering KS3 and KS4 PE lessons • Encouraging confidence, teamwork, and...

Job Description Graduate Learning Support Assistant - Primary Schools (Temp to Perm) Location: Multiple Primary Schools Contract: Full‑time, Temp to Perm Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Are you a recent graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education? Do you have a passion for helping children thrive and the drive to make a real difference in the classroom? We are seeking enthusiastic and committed Graduate Learning Support Assistants to join our partnered primary schools, with full‑time roles available immediately. About the Role As a Graduate Learning Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and senior staff to create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Your responsibilities will include: Providing 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils who need additional help Assisting with phonics, reading, maths and...