Behaviour Support Assistant

3 weeks ago


Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Job Role: Behaviour Support Mentor


We are seeking a Behaviour Support Mentor to join our team at Teaching Personnel. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting children with challenging behaviour in Alternative Provisions across Blackpool, Kirkham, and Lytham.


The schools cater for 11–16-year-olds with complex SEMH difficulties and ASC, requiring a strong and resilient individual who can be a good role model for the children. The successful candidate will be expected to cultivate interest in the curriculum and remain positive in difficult situations.


Responsibilities will include supervising pupils throughout the school day, encouraging engagement with education, building rapport with pupils, and providing role models. The successful candidate may be required to work 1:1 with a pupil or provide general classroom support.


We are looking for candidates with previous experience supporting children or adults with challenging behaviour, including sports coaches, carers, residential support workers, youth workers, and those with experience in the prison system or military.


Key Requirements:



  • Patience and resilience
  • Ability to manage challenging behaviour and set boundaries
  • Able to encourage pupils' learning in a positive way
  • Caring and nurturing
  • Reinforce positive behaviour

Job Details:



  • Full-time role, Monday to Friday
  • ASAP start
  • £12.90+ per hour depending on experience and additional duties
  • Temporary contract with a possibility of going permanent

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.



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