Behaviour Learning Support Assistant – Make a Lasting Impact
Are you calm, resilient, and passionate about supporting young people with behavioural needs? We are looking for a dedicated Behaviour Learning Support Assistant to join our team and help create a positive, structured, and inclusive learning environment.
Position: Behaviour Learning Support Assistant
Working Hours: Full time
Start Date: Immediately / September 2025
Location: Halstead
About the Role:
As a Behaviour Learning Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who may display challenging behaviour, helping them to manage their emotions, develop positive coping strategies, and re-engage with learning. You will support students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, working alongside teachers and pastoral staff to provide consistent behaviour support.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support students with behavioural, emotional, or social difficulties
* Build positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement
* Implement behaviour plans and de-escalation strategies
* Assist in creating a calm, safe classroom environment
* Liaise with teachers and support staff to promote student progress and wellbeing
* Encourage resilience, self-regulation, and respectful communication
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs (preferred)
* A calm, patient, and consistent approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* The ability to remain positive and supportive in challenging situations
* A genuine desire to help young people succeed
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay rates
* A supportive and collaborative work environment
* Opportunities for continuous professional development and advancement
* An opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young lives
Applications are encouraged from:
* Sports Coaches
* Youth Workers
* SEN Support
* SEN Teaching Assistants
* Learning Support Assistants
* Support Workers
* Graduates
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours.