ABC Teachers is seeking an experienced Behaviour Support Assistant to work in an SEN School in Redditch on a full-time basis. This is a key role in supporting students, with emotional, social, or behavioural difficulties. Hours 8.30am-3.30pm Monday-Friday. About the Role: As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing personalised assistance to secondary students aged 11-16 with behavioural difficulties. Working 2:1 or with small groups to manage behaviour. Implement behaviour support plans or Individual Education Plans (IEPs). De-escalate challenging situations using positive behaviour strategies. Help create a safe, structured, and supportive environment. Support students learning alongside their behaviour needs. Help maintain a calm and productive classroom atmosphere. About the School A Secondary school that provides a supportive and adaptable learning environment for students who face difficulties that make mainstream education challenging. The school collaborates closely with mainstream schools, families, and the pupils themselves to offer a variety of pathways focused on accelerating progress, re-engaging learners, and fostering long-term, positive transformation. Designed to support students with complex needs, such as behavioural challenges, mental health concerns, and special educational needs (SEND), the school delivers a personalised and nurturing approach. Its aim is to help each young person overcome their individual barriers and reconnect with learning. With small class sizes and bespoke support, the school creates a safe space where students can rebuild confidence, develop key life and academic skills, and, when appropriate, transition back to mainstream education or move on to the next phase of their educational journey. Central to the school s ethos is a deep understanding of each student's unique background, promoting self-worth, and encouraging lasting, meaningful change. About You To be considered for the Behaviour Support Assistant position, you will have: Patience and empathy Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting, especially with those who have special needs, is desirable. Strong behaviour management techniques Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to stay calm under pressure Understanding of child development and mental health needs Experience through volunteer work in schools, camps, or tutoring can be considered. Suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools are desired but not essential. Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).
Dec 06, 2025
Seasonal
ABC Teachers is seeking an experienced Behaviour Support Assistant to work in an SEN School in Redditch on a full-time basis. This is a key role in supporting students, with emotional, social, or behavioural difficulties. Hours 8.30am-3.30pm Monday-Friday. About the Role: As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing personalised assistance to secondary students aged 11-16 with behavioural difficulties. Working 2:1 or with small groups to manage behaviour. Implement behaviour support plans or Individual Education Plans (IEPs). De-escalate challenging situations using positive behaviour strategies. Help create a safe, structured, and supportive environment. Support students learning alongside their behaviour needs. Help maintain a calm and productive classroom atmosphere. About the School A Secondary school that provides a supportive and adaptable learning environment for students who face difficulties that make mainstream education challenging. The school collaborates closely with mainstream schools, families, and the pupils themselves to offer a variety of pathways focused on accelerating progress, re-engaging learners, and fostering long-term, positive transformation. Designed to support students with complex needs, such as behavioural challenges, mental health concerns, and special educational needs (SEND), the school delivers a personalised and nurturing approach. Its aim is to help each young person overcome their individual barriers and reconnect with learning. With small class sizes and bespoke support, the school creates a safe space where students can rebuild confidence, develop key life and academic skills, and, when appropriate, transition back to mainstream education or move on to the next phase of their educational journey. Central to the school s ethos is a deep understanding of each student's unique background, promoting self-worth, and encouraging lasting, meaningful change. About You To be considered for the Behaviour Support Assistant position, you will have: Patience and empathy Previous experience working with children in a school or educational setting, especially with those who have special needs, is desirable. Strong behaviour management techniques Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to stay calm under pressure Understanding of child development and mental health needs Experience through volunteer work in schools, camps, or tutoring can be considered. Suitable qualifications such as Youth Work, Health and Social Care or Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools are desired but not essential. Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check. ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About ABC Teachers ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and What ABC Teachers offer As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive: Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. How to apply If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on (phone number removed).
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, Warwickshire Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Start Date: ASAP About the School This is a specialist all-through school in Rugby supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs across both Primary and Secondary phases. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff team, and focus on personalised learning. With a strong commitment t
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, Warwickshire Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Start Date: ASAP About the School This is a specialist all-through school in Rugby supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs across both Primary and Secondary phases. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff team, and focus on personalised learning. With a strong commitment t
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, Warwickshire Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Start Date: ASAP About the School This is a specialist all-through school in Rugby supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs across both Primary and Secondary phases. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff team, and focus on personalised learning. With a strong commitment to helping every child develop confidence, independence, and life skills, it offers a welcoming and rewarding environment for both pupils and staff. Your new role Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs (Autism, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD). Support pupils across Primary and Secondary classrooms, adapting to different age groups and learning levels. Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans linked to EHCP targets. Encourage communication, social interaction, and independence. Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment. What you'll need to succeed Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or youth work backgrounds considered). Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work across both Primary and Secondary age groups. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. What you'll get in return Temp-to-Perm opportunity after 12 weeks - a clear pathway to a permanent role. Be part of a supportive, inclusive team making a real difference every day. Access to ongoing training and development in SEN support. The chance to work in a rewarding environment where no two days are the same What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rugby, Warwickshire Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week Start Date: ASAP About the School This is a specialist all-through school in Rugby supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs across both Primary and Secondary phases. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive staff team, and focus on personalised learning. With a strong commitment to helping every child develop confidence, independence, and life skills, it offers a welcoming and rewarding environment for both pupils and staff. Your new role Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs (Autism, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD). Support pupils across Primary and Secondary classrooms, adapting to different age groups and learning levels. Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans linked to EHCP targets. Encourage communication, social interaction, and independence. Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive classroom environment. What you'll need to succeed Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or youth work backgrounds considered). Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Flexibility to work across both Primary and Secondary age groups. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. What you'll get in return Temp-to-Perm opportunity after 12 weeks - a clear pathway to a permanent role. Be part of a supportive, inclusive team making a real difference every day. Access to ongoing training and development in SEN support. The chance to work in a rewarding environment where no two days are the same What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk JBRP1_UKTJ
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Salisbury Full-Time Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Our client, a welcoming and dedicated all-through SEMH school in Salisbury, is seeking full-time Teaching Assistants to join their team immediately. Role Support pupils across both primary and secondary phases. Work alongside teachers to provide tailored academic and emotional support. Help foster a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Assist with behaviour management and encourage positive social interactions. Requirements Experience working with children or young people, ideally within SEMH or SEN settings. A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A genuine commitment to supporting and empowering vulnerable learners. Benefits A rewarding opportunity within a specialist educational environment. A supportive team culture with access to ongoing professional development. The chance to make a meaningful, long-term difference in students' lives. Competitive pay based on experience. If you are motivated to help transform challenges into positive outcomes, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with us.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Salisbury Full-Time Immediate Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Our client, a welcoming and dedicated all-through SEMH school in Salisbury, is seeking full-time Teaching Assistants to join their team immediately. Role Support pupils across both primary and secondary phases. Work alongside teachers to provide tailored academic and emotional support. Help foster a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment. Assist with behaviour management and encourage positive social interactions. Requirements Experience working with children or young people, ideally within SEMH or SEN settings. A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach. Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A genuine commitment to supporting and empowering vulnerable learners. Benefits A rewarding opportunity within a specialist educational environment. A supportive team culture with access to ongoing professional development. The chance to make a meaningful, long-term difference in students' lives. Competitive pay based on experience. If you are motivated to help transform challenges into positive outcomes, we would be delighted to hear from you. We are acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. Successful candidates will be required to register with us.
