We are working closely with a secondary school in South Shields to recruit a Behaviour Support Assistant to support pupils who require additional guidance with behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement. The school takes a restorative, relationship-led approach and has clear behaviour systems in place.
This role is suited to someone who is calm, consistent and confident supporting pupils during challenging moments.
South Shields | On-site parking available
£90 – £110 per day | PAYE | Depending on experience
About the role
* Supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional needs
* Working 1:1 and in small groups
* Supporting de-escalation and positive behaviour strategies
* Reinforcing school routines and expectations
* Working closely with pastoral and SEN teams
About the school
* 11–16 secondary school
* Clear behaviour framework and routines
* Strong pastoral and wellbeing support
* Supportive and experienced leadership team
The ideal candidate
* Experience in behaviour support, SEMH, care or youth work
* Calm, resilient and confident approach
* Strong communication and relationship-building skills
* Professional and reliable
Why work through Protocol Education
* Weekly PAYE pay
* Access to behaviour and wellbeing CPD
* Dedicated consultant support
* Long-term and permanent opportunities available
Apply now to play a key role in supporting positive outcomes for pupils.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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