This role is all about trust, patience, and consistency. We’re recruiting a 1:1 Behavioural Support Assistant to work with a pupil who needs help managing emotions and behaviour in a specialist setting. The school is experienced, structured, and values staff who bring calm to challenging moments. You’ll be supporting: Emotional regulation and positive behaviour Transitions and routines Learning in and out of the classroom We’re looking for someone who: Has experience in behaviour support, care, or youth work Can set clear boundaries with kindness Believes every child deserves a fresh start In return: Long-term stability Ongoing training and support A role where your work truly matters Are you Thrive trained? If not, no problem at all. We offer FREE Thrive training, which schools really value and which gives you practical tools to support emotional wellbeing and behaviour in the classroom. If you’re looking for a role where your calm presence can change the course of a pupil’s day, this could be the one. Apply now or get in touch for a chat, we’re always happy to talk it through. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. 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. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.