Overview
Graduate Behaviour Assistant Caerphilly. Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM. Contract: Temporary with potential to become permanent.
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a nurturing, structured environment? We are seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist provision supporting pupils aged 5–19 who require an alternative to mainstream schooling due to SEMH and behavioural difficulties. This setting provides a highly personalised, therapeutic environment with small classes focused on helping learners build confidence, resilience, and life skills.
Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to pupils with SEMH, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and associated behavioural challenges
* Assist with structured classroom activities, emotional regulation strategies, and life skills development
* Work closely with teachers, therapists, and specialist staff to support pupil wellbeing and progress
* Promote a safe, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere
What We're Looking For
* Experience working with pupils with SEMH, ASD, or challenging behaviours is highly desirable
* A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to behaviour management
* Strong communication and teamworking skills
* A genuine commitment to inclusive education and supporting vulnerable young people
We Welcome Applications From Individuals With Experience In
* Care or residential settings, youth work, or family support roles
* Supporting young people with additional needs or mental health challenges
* Backgrounds in education, social care, psychology, or therapeutic support
Axcis Education looks forward to hearing from you. Please send your CV to kathryn@axcis.co.uk.
If you are interested, click on the apply button and contact Kathryn Green at 02921 602960 Ext: 2005.
If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend and we place them in the job.
Details about safeguarding and compliance: This role requires safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidelines, including an up-to-date DBS, and may be exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974 for positions involving work with children or vulnerable adults. Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race, or other protected characteristics. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Salary/Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.
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