Behaviour Support Assistant

2 weeks ago

Barking, United Kingdom Smart Teachers Full time

Behaviour Support Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant (Sixth Form)
Full-Time | Immediate Start
Location: Barking, East London
Salary: £90- 95 day (dependent on experience and/or qualifications) — weekly pay (PAYE)
Start Date: Jan 2026

The Role

A well-established special educational needs (SEN) setting in Barking, a short walk from Barkign Riverside station are looking for a dedicated and patient Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team on a supply basis. The successful candidate will be supporting young people aged 3–19 with a range of learning difficulties and social, emotional, or behavioural needs as they prepare for adulthood.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about empowering students with additional needs to develop independence, confidence, and key life skills in a supportive environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

Building positive and trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and wellbeing
Providing behaviour and emotional regulation support, promoting positive decision-making and resilience
Supporting students in both classroom and vocational learning settings
Acting as a consistent role model, promoting independence and social development
Assisting with personalised learning plans and helping students achieve their individual goals
Collaborating with teaching staff, therapists, and families to deliver holistic, person-centred support
Encouraging participation in community and work-related learning opportunities
About You

Experience supporting young people with special educational needs, SEMH, or behavioural needs is highly desirable
Calm, empathetic, and proactive in your approach
Able to build rapport quickly and maintain professional boundaries
A team player with a genuine passion for helping young adults succeed
This is a highly rewarding role for someone who wants to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people as they transition into adulthood.

What we offer
As a Behaviour Support Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from: 

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
Social and networking events.
Pension contributions. 
CPD to help with your professional development.
About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

How to apply 
If you are a Behaviour Support Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed)

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