Position: Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Primary School
Location: Tilehurst
Salary/Pay Rate: £89 - £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role:
A caring and supportive primary school in Tilehurst is seeking a passionate and reliable Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who need extra emotional or behavioural support to thrive in school.
As a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant in Tilehurst, you will work closely with individual pupils and small groups, supporting their emotional wellbeing and promoting positive behaviour strategies within the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural or emotional needs.
Work alongside teachers and the SENCO to deliver effective support plans.
Use behaviour management techniques to help students engage in learning.
Build strong, trusting relationships with children to foster confidence and resilience.
Support teaching and learning across the classroom when required.
Follow all safeguarding and inclusion procedures within the Tilehurst primary school.Person Specification:
Previous experience in a school or childcare setting is desirable, ideally as a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant.
Understanding of behaviour management strategies and social-emotional development.
Calm, patient, and positive approach when managing challenging situations.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
Reliable, adaptable, and committed to helping children achieve their best.
Passionate about supporting pupils in a Tilehurst primary school setting.What We Offer:
A welcoming and inclusive school community in Tilehurst.
Supportive colleagues and leadership team.
Training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Competitive daily rate of £89 - £100, depending on experience.
A rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact as a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant.How to Apply:
If you're a compassionate and enthusiastic Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Tilehurst, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a brief cover letter. Immediate start available - apply now