Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant - Accrington Are you a resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with behavioural needs? We're recruiting on behalf of a forward-thinking school in Accrington that is seeking a Behaviour Specialist TA to join their team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where your skills and experience will make a real impact on students' lives. The role is full-time and long-term, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. The Role: Supporting pupils with behavioural challenges, both 1:1 and in small groups Implementing behaviour management strategies in line with school policies Working closely with the SENCO, pastoral team, and class teachers Helping to create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment What We're Looking For: Experience working with children with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs or challenging behaviour A calm, confident, and proactive approach Strong interpersonal and de-escalation skills Relevant qualifications or training in behaviour support (Team Teach, MAPA, etc.) are highly desirable. Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) What We Offer: A dedicated recruitment consultant to support you throughout your placement Access to ongoing CPD and training Opportunity to secure a permanent role in a supportive school setting What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.