About the role
We are seeking dedicated and resilient Behaviour Teaching Assistants to join a newly established Alternative Provision within a secondary school in Doncaster. This full-time position is available from September 2026 on a temp-to-perm basis, offering long-term employment for successful candidates. You will play a key role in supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour, helping them access education in a nurturing and structured environment. The school is committed to inclusion, high aspirations and providing positive outcomes for all students through a supportive and student-centred approach.
Key responsibilities
- Provide targeted support to pupils with SEMH needs and behavioural challenges within the Alternative Provision setting.
- Build positive and trusting relationships with students to promote engagement, attendance and learning.
- Implement behaviour support strategies and individual intervention plans in line with school policies.
- Support students both in the classroom and during intervention sessions to encourage academic and personal development.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams and external agencies to meet students’ individual needs.
Pre-requisites
- Relevant qualifications in Education, Childcare, Youth Work, Psychology or a related field.
- Proven experience of supporting children or young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour.
- Strong knowledge of behaviour management strategies and safeguarding practices.
- Two education or school-based references.
- A calm, patient and resilient approach with the ability to build positive relationships with vulnerable learners.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
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Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Doncaster employer: Just Teachers Ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment for Cover Supervisors in King's Lynn. With a strong focus on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills and advance their careers in education. The company fosters a collaborative culture that values teamwork and innovation, making it an ideal place for those passionate about shaping young minds.
