Job Description

Behaviour Support Assistant - South East London

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in the classroom? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Greenwich. This rewarding opportunity is ideal for someone interested in education and training and looking to gain valuable school-based experience supporting Primary aged children with SEMH needs.

As a Support Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties. The school in Greenwich is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.

The Role

Support Primary aged children with SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom

Help pupils regulate behaviour and engage positively with learning

Build strong relationships with students, staff, and families

Deliver tailored interventions and emotional support strategies

Assist teachers with classroom management and learning activitiesThis Behaviour Support Assistant role is perfect for graduates or experienced support staff looking to develop a career in education and training. The school offers excellent mentoring, professional development, and hands-on experience within a supportive team in Greenwich.

Requirements

Experience working with children or young people is desirable

A calm, patient, and resilient approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A genuine passion for supporting Primary aged children with SEMH

Interest in behaviour support, SEN, psychology, or education and training

What the School Offers

Full-time opportunity in Greenwich

Supportive leadership and training opportunities

Valuable experience for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or therapists

Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's livesIf you are a compassionate and motivated Behaviour Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Greenwich, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to begin your journey as a Behaviour Support Assistant supporting Primary aged children with SEMH