Behaviour Intervention Teaching Assistant
Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Flexible Supply – Day-to-Day & Long-Term Opportunities
Salary: £90–£105 per day (dependent on experience)
About the Role
We are recruiting dedicated and resilient Behaviour Intervention Teaching Assistants to support pupils across a range of specialist and mainstream settings in Milton Keynes. This flexible supply role is suited to individuals seeking day-to-day work, short-term placements, or longer-term opportunities supporting young people presenting with behavioural, social, and emotional challenges.
You will work with pupils presenting SEMH needs, behavioural difficulties, ASC, ADHD, trauma-related behaviours and complex learning needs. Placements are available across primary, secondary and specialist settings depending on experience and preference.
Key Responsibilities
Provide structured 1:1 and small-group behaviour intervention support
Assist in delivering targeted strategies and de-escalation techniques
Support pupils’ academic engagement, emotional regulation, and social development
Implement individual behaviour plans and pastoral support strategies
Promote a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Record interventions and contribute to multi-agency support where required
Requirements
Experience supporting children or young people with behavioural, SEMH or additional needs (formal or informal)
Strong communication, resilience, and consistency in approach
Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
Flexibility to work across a variety of mainstream and specialist settings
A genuine passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning
Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential
Why Apply?
Flexible work to suit your availability
Opportunities across a range of specialist and mainstream settings in Milton Keynes
Competitive daily rates
Immediate starts available
How to Apply
Send your CV to Buckinghamshire@supplydesk.co.uk or call 01296 752499 to discuss local Behaviour Intervention Teaching Assistant opportunities in Milton Keynes.
Safeguarding Statement
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references in line with Safer Recruitment guidelines.