Behaviour Support Assistant

4 days ago


Scunthorpe, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Behaviour Support Assistant

Location: Scunthorpe
Salary: £83.33 - £90.00 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time

Are you passionate about helping students overcome behavioural challenges and achieve their full potential?

GSL Education are seeking a committed Behaviour Support Assistant to work closely with students at schools in Scunthorpe.

In this role, you’ll be supporting young learners with behavioural difficulties, helping them navigate their education journey and build essential life skills. By providing consistent guidance and a nurturing environment, you’ll enable students to overcome barriers and thrive academically and socially.

Responsibilities of a Behaviour Support Assistant:

  • Provide targeted one-on-one or small group behavioural support to students.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to develop and implement effective behaviour management strategies.
  • Promote positive behaviour through reinforcement techniques and structured routines.
  • Support students in regulating their emotions and managing their responses in challenging situations.
  • Assist in monitoring and tracking student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
  • Facilitate peer relationships and encourage social inclusion in classroom and extracurricular settings.
  • Provide support when necessary, maintaining a calm and supportive presence.

Job Requirements:

  • CACHE Level 2 or 3 or NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistance, Childcare, or related fields is desirable.
  • A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Psychology, Education, or a related discipline is advantageous.
  • Previous experience working with students displaying challenging behaviours or as a Behaviour Support Assistant is highly beneficial.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond flexibly to changing needs.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive daily rates tailored to your experience.
  • Opportunities for professional growth through specialised training and development programs.
  • A supportive and inclusive school environment.
  • The opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young people.

Take the next step in your career and help transform students’ futures—apply today

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools across Scunthorpe.

For more information or to register your interest in the Behaviour Support Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.



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