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Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Kingston Pay: 95 - 115 per day Contract Type: Long Term Start Date: ASAP Commutable from: Richmond, Wandsworth, Merton, and Surrey Long Term Futures is seeking a resilient and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant for a long-term position within a supportive primary school in Kingston. This role involves providing consistent, 1:1 support for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, ensuring they remain engaged with their learning in a safe and positive environment. This is a full-time, ongoing contract offering a stable opportunity to make a genuine impact on student development. Responsibilities Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Implementing tailored behaviour management strategies to encourage engagement and reduce barriers to learning. Working closely with the Class Teacher and SENCO to monitor progress and contribute to individual education plans. Promoting a positive and safe learning environment by de-escalating challenging situations with empathy and patience. Acting as a positive role model and mentor to help pupils develop social skills and emotional resilience. Essential Candidate Requirements Proven experience supporting children with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs within a school or youth work setting. A calm, resilient, and adaptable approach to supporting pupils with complex needs. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport quickly with young people. A commitment to inclusive education and a passion for making a tangible difference in a child's development. Must hold or be willing to apply for an enhanced DBS on the update service. What Long Term Futures Offers Competitive daily rates of pay. Supportive consultants available to assist you throughout your placement. Access to a range of local schools within your preferred boroughs. Clear and honest communication regarding all roles and expectations. Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process Apply with your CV: Click the apply button to send us your latest CV. Initial Screening: If you meet the requirements, a member of our team will contact you for a brief chat. Introductory Call: Have an introductory call with Jack, your dedicated consultant, to support you through registration to placement. Interview/Trial: We will arrange for you to meet with the school to ensure it is the right fit for you. By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data for the purpose of recruitment. Your information will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent. Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Tempest Resourcing is looking for experienced individuals with strong SEN experience-whether from youth work, counselling, education, care, or community support-to work as flexible bank staff across Primary Schools in Barnet. Suitable for anyone confident supporting children from Early Years to Year 6. Role Overview Flexible bank / daily supply work Hours: 8:00am-4:00pm Need 3+ full days availability Bookings sent from 7am Work across multiple Primary Schools in Barnet What You'll Do Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support Assist with or deliver targeted interventions Support behaviour, emotional regulation, communication & sensory needs Help adapt tasks and scaffold learning Work closely with teachers and SENCOs Maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive environment Requirements 6+ months SEN experience (youth work, care, education, community settings all considered) Confidence supporting a range of SEN needs DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply) Ability to travel across Barnet Who We Welcome Youth workers Counsellors / mentors Behaviour & SEMH practitioners Graduates with SEN experience TAs/LSAs with strong SEN backgrounds Community / care support workers What You Get Competitive daily rates Consistent Primary SEN work in Barnet Fast, supportive registration process Ongoing support from your consultant at Tempest Resourcing

SEMH Support Worker - Education Location: Bristol and South Gloucestershire Job Type: Full-time availability would be preferred Salary: 100 to 125 Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting SEMH Support Workers to support pupils within a specialist SEMH provision across primary and secondary phases. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and helping them re-engage with education. About the Role As an SEMH Support Worker, you will play a key role in supporting pupils both inside and outside of the classroom. You will help students regulate emotions, manage behaviour and develop positive relationships that allow them to access learning and feel confident within the school environment. You may work 1:1 or with small groups, supporting pupils with their learning, encouraging engagement in lessons and assisting with structured activities throughout the school day. Building trusting, consistent relationships will be central to the role, helping pupils feel supported and understood. About the School The provision supports pupils across primary and secondary age groups who may have experienced challenges in mainstream education. The school offers a structured and nurturing environment, where the focus is on rebuilding confidence, supporting emotional development and encouraging positive engagement with learning. With smaller class sizes and a strong pastoral approach, staff are able to provide personalised support tailored to each pupil's needs. The setting takes a trauma-informed and relationship-based approach, with staff working closely together to create a safe, supportive and consistent environment where pupils can make both academic and personal progress. The Ideal Candidate Experience working with children or young people, ideally within education, youth work, care or mentoring Experience supporting individuals with SEMH needs behavioural challenges or additional needs is highly desirable A calm, patient and resilient approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people This role would suit candidates with backgrounds in teaching assistance, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, care work or psychology graduates looking to gain experience within specialist education. Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? At Tradewind, we don't just place candidates - we champion them. Here's what you can expect: Your income matters: We'll always secure the best rate for your skills Your development matters: 2,500+ FREE CPD courses via The National College Your flexibility matters: Roles that fit your lifestyle and goals Your wellbeing matters: Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running Your values matter: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and truly inclusive If you are passionate about making a difference and supporting young people with SEMH needs to thrive, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment to start your journey supporting pupils in specialist education settings.

Behaviour Support Assistant x 2- Rochdale Supporting behaviour and inclusion of identified pupils 1:1 support and small group support with SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health Needs) Sports Coaches, Social Workers, Psychology & Youth Work Graduates are welcome to applyLooking for 2 X Behaviour Mentors to promote positive behaviours with identified pupils in a Rochdale primary school starting ASAP. The role will be to support pupils in Year 4 and Year 6. The school are looking to engage with candidates who are experienced working with behaviours that challenge and can help overcome barriers to learning. School-based experience is not essential and candidates with transferable skills from other sectors; such as Support Work, Residential Support etc. will be considered.The ideal candidate will: Be experienced working alongside children or young people with SEN or those who require assistance in promoting positive behaviour; this does not need to be school based, those from a Youth Work, Social Care, Residential Care and Sports Coaching background are welcome to apply Have a calm, nurturing approach and able to define clear expectations Be confident building positive relationships with pupils from vulnerable backgrounds to help them progress both socially and academicallyWorking with Aspire People will give you access too: Flexible working opportunities A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to £250 Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts Competitive daily ratesInterested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Please apply directly or by contacting Mica on Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Behaviour Support Assistant x 2- Rochdale Supporting behaviour and inclusion of identified pupils 1:1 support and small group support with SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health Needs) Sports Coaches, Social Workers, Psychology & Youth Work Graduates are welcome to apply Looking for 2 X Behaviour Mentors to promote positive behaviours with identified pupils in a Rochdale primary school starting ASAP. The role will be to support pupils in Year 4 and Year 6. The school are looking to engage with candidates who are experienced working with behaviours that challenge and can help overcome barriers to learning. School-based experience is not essential and candidates with transferable skills from other sectors; such as Support Work, Residential Support etc. will be considered. The ideal candidate will: Be experienced working alongside children or young people with SEN or those who require assistance in promoting positive behaviour; this does not need to be school based, those from a Youth Work, Social Care, Residential Care and Sports Coaching background are welcome to apply Have a calm, nurturing approach and able to define clear expectations Be confident building positive relationships with pupils from vulnerable backgrounds to help them progress both socially and academically Working with Aspire People will give you access too: Flexible working opportunities A Refer a Friend Scheme giving you a bonus of up to 250 Exclusive vacancies within local Schools and Multi Academy Trusts Competitive daily rates Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter detailing their suitability for the role. Please apply directly or by contacting Mica on (phone number removed) Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Join Tradewind Recruitment as a Flexible SEMH Support Worker! At Tradewind Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being a supportive, people-focused agency that truly values the educators we work with. Whether you're looking to gain experience, make a difference in specialist settings, or build flexibility into your week, we're here to match you with roles where you can thrive and feel appreciated. We are currently recruiting a flexible SEMH Support Worker to support specialist SEMH provisions in Bristol and South Gloucestershire that cater to pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and additional learning challenges. This is a flexible role with a mix of part-time, ad-hoc and longer-term opportunities to suit your availability. About the Role You'll be working with children and young people who may have experienced trauma, anxiety, attachment difficulties, behavioural challenges or complex SEMH needs. Your role will involve building positive relationships, using de-escalation strategies, and offering both academic and emotional support in small group or 1:1 settings across primary and secondary ages. Rather than a traditional classroom approach, these schools and provisions use personalised timetables, therapeutic support and practical, hands-on learning to re-engage pupils and help them progress socially, emotionally and academically. You'll be a great fit if you: Have experience or interest in SEMH, alternative provisions, or trauma-informed practice Are resilient, calm and confident supporting challenging behaviours Can build trust and rapport with pupils who may struggle in mainstream settings Are adaptable and happy to work across different classes and age groups Are available on a flexible basis (full-time or part-time) Ideal backgrounds include: youth work, mentoring, psychology graduates, behaviour support, sports coaching, residential care or mainstream/alternative education support. Why Join Tradewind? At Tradewind, we don't just place candidates - we champion them. Here's what you can expect: Your income matters: We'll always secure the best rate for your skills Your development matters: 2,500+ FREE CPD courses via The National College Your flexibility matters: Roles that fit your lifestyle and goals Your wellbeing matters: Sunday Times Top 100 Employer four years running Your values matter: We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and truly inclusive If you're passionate about helping young people overcome barriers as a SEMH Support Worker and want flexibility in your working week, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about joining our SEMH support team.