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Behaviour Support AssistantSpencer Clarke Group • England, Tyne and Wear, Wallsend
Behaviour Support Assistant

Behaviour Support Assistant

Spencer Clarke Group • England, Tyne and Wear, Wallsend
7 days ago
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  • Full-time
  • Permanent
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Job description


We are looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

The Role
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils in managing their behaviour and emotions both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage confidence, resilience, and self-esteem.
  • Work with individuals and small groups to promote positive behaviour and engagement.
  • Implement behaviour support strategies and individual support plans.
  • Assist teachers in creating a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
  • Help pupils develop social, emotional, and communication skills.
  • Monitor pupil progress, record observations, and contribute to review meetings where appropriate.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams, parents, and external agencies to support pupil success.


About You
We are looking for someone who:

  • Has experience working with children or young people, ideally in an educational or pastoral setting.
  • Is calm, patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships.
  • Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Can remain resilient and professional when working with challenging behaviour.
  • Understands the importance of consistency, boundaries, and restorative approaches.
  • Works well as part of a team while also using initiative.
  • Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
  • Has a DBS on the update service or the willingness to obtain one



What We Offer

  • A welcoming and supportive school environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils' lives
  • Competitive rates of pay



APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview


All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 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.

Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

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