Behaviour Support Assistant - Primary School 📍 Huddersfield | 📅 Start: ASAP | 💼 Full-Time
Are you passionate about supporting children with behavioural needs and helping them thrive in a nurturing school environment?
Academics Recruitment Specialist is working closely with a welcoming and inclusive Primary school in Huddersfield, who are seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant to join their dedicated team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, empathetic, and committed to making a real difference in children's lives.
✨ Your Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural and emotional needs
Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement behaviour strategies
Build positive relationships and act as a role model for pupils
Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
🙋 Who We're Looking For:
Previous experience supporting children with behavioural needs (in schools, youth work, care or similar)
Calm, patient, and resilient with excellent communication skills
A team player with a positive attitude and a passion for helping children succeed
Ability to remain consistent and fair when managing behaviour
An understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Why Join Academics?
Work with a dedicated education consultant who understands your goals
Opportunities to work in supportive, well-regarded schools
Access to free CPD and ongoing professional development
Weekly pay and a straightforward registration process
Let's help you find a role where you can truly make a difference