Job Description

Behaviour Support Assistant - Secondary School

Full‑time | Long‑term | Sept Start

Chiswick

Veritas Education is working with a well‑established secondary school in Chiswick who are seeking a confident, supportive and motivated Behaviour support Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build experience within education, youth work, coaching or a related field.

The Role

Supporting students across KS3 & KS4 in a range of subjects

Providing 1:1 and small‑group support to help pupils stay engaged and make progress

Assisting with classroom routines, behaviour and lesson preparation

Building positive relationships with young people and acting as a reliable role model

Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support learning and wellbeing

Support the set up and running of a new literacy programme

What the School Is Looking For

Someone confident, patient and proactive with young people

Ability to build rapport and communicate well

Interest in education, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring or similar

Reliability, resilience and a strong team ethic

Previous experience with young people is beneficial but not essential

What We Can Offer

Full training and ongoing support from Veritas Education

Experience in a supportive, inclusive school environment

Opportunity to develop into pastoral, behaviour, or SEN pathways

Competitive daily rate

Long‑term role with potential to continue into the next academic year

How to Apply

If you feel you would be a good fit for this role, please call and ask to speak with Gemma at Veritas or submit your cv!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

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

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community