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Behaviour Support Assistant
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 13.75 - 16 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Darwen
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Experienced Behaviour Support Assistant
Location: Darwen, Lancashire
Contract: Fixed-term (September – December 2025)
Hours: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Are you passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential?
Do you have the skills and experience to help students overcome behavioural challenges and thrive in school?
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Behaviour Support Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in the Darwen area from September to December 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a committed team focused on student well-being, engagement, and success.
About the Role:
You will work closely with teaching and pastoral teams to provide targeted support for students who experience difficulties in managing their behaviour. Your role will involve building positive relationships, supporting classroom routines, and implementing behaviour strategies that promote learning and personal growth.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group behaviour support
Implement behaviour management strategies in line with school policies
Support students in developing self-regulation and coping skills
Assist with the development and review of behaviour support plans
Liaise with staff, parents, and external agencies as needed
Maintain accurate records of incidents and interventions
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
Experience supporting students with behavioural needs, ideally in a secondary school setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
The ability to work flexibly and remain solution-focused
A clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities
What We Offer:
A supportive and collaborative working environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference in young people’s lives
Opportunities for training and professional development
How to Apply:
If you are committed to helping students succeed and have the experience and resilience to support those facing behavioural challenges, we’d love to hear from you.
Please click the link below to apply ensuring your updated CV is attached and a member of the Lancashire Secondary Branch will be in touch to discuss further.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for 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.
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