Behavioural Teaching Assistant in Hendon

Kisharon Langdon are looking for a Behavioural Teaching Assistant to join the team. Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity.

Salary: £24,604.37 per annum

Hours: Term time only

Location: Kisharon Noe School (NW4 1TP)

Closing Date: 30th January 2026

About Us: Kisharon Langdon is a charity offering a wider breadth of enhanced-quality services, enabling us to better support people with learning disabilities and autism, and their families. From nursery and school to further education, and on to employment opportunities and supported living, Kisharon Langdon empowers people with learning disabilities and autism to thrive and realise their ambitions. While we support the Jewish community, we celebrate and benefit from the diversity of the communities in which we are based and warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

We’re looking for caring, enthusiastic individuals who share our values and are passionate about supporting others to live full, independent lives, in a supported living environment.

Behavioural Teaching Assistant – The Role:

Working under the guidance of the therapeutic team and senior staff, the role of the Behavioural Teaching Assistant is to play an important role in supporting and leading the academic and personal development of children both in and out of the classroom. This role can involve working 1:1 with individuals who are struggling to manage their behaviour, as well as working alongside staff members to develop their practice, training others and implementing agreed programmes of work. Teaching Assistants at this level will use their detailed and specialist knowledge to assist the teacher and support other members of staff.

Behavioural Teaching Assistant - Key Responsibilities:

• Build positive, supportive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and meeting individual needs
• Support pupils’ personal care, wellbeing, safety, and learning, including 1:1 mentoring when required
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, cooperation, and engagement in learning
• Work closely with teachers to support lesson delivery, planning, assessment, and classroom management
• Monitor, record, and provide feedback on pupils’ progress, behaviour, and attendance
• Support pupils’ access to the curriculum, including reading, ICT, and use of learning resources
• Maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment and contribute to health and safety procedures
• Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and external professionals as appropriate
• Contribute to the wider life of the school, including supervision, trips, meetings, and training

Behavioural Teaching Assistant – You:

• Relevant experience in a school or similar setting
• Experience of working with children and young people with special educational needs and/or social, emotional and mental health difficulties
• Experience of effectively and positively managing a class and leading learning with groups of pupils, using appropriate strategies to enable them to settle to learn
• Experience of using restorative practices

Behavioural Teaching Assistant – Benefits:

• Staff are entitled to additional leave on major Jewish festivals
• Access to health & wellbeing support
• Strong training & development programme

How to apply:

Please apply online today with your CV via the "Apply now" link below. Please Note: We reserve the right depending on the number of applications received, to shortlist and interview candidates prior to the closing date. Early applications are therefore encouraged.

We cannot offer Certificate of Sponsorship at this time, all applicants will need to be able to demonstrate the ability to work in the UK as part of the recruitment process. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.