Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Rotherham Location: Rotherham Start Date: January 2027 Contract: Temporary / Long-Term Supply Working Pattern: Full-time Salary: Competitive Daily Rates Are you confident, resilient and passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to education? PK Education are recruiting Behaviour Support Teaching Assistants to work within secondary schools across Rotherham from January 2027. We're looking for individuals who can build positive relationships with students, provide consistent support and help young people develop the confidence and skills needed to succeed in school. This role is particularly suited to candidates with experience supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, challenging behaviour or additional learning requirements. The Role Supporting students across KS3 and KS4 Providing one-to-one and small-group support Helping students manage emotions and regulate behaviour Supporting pupils who may struggle to engage in mainstream lessons Encouraging positive relationships and classroom participation Working alongside teachers, pastoral teams and SEND departments Following individual behaviour support plans Helping maintain a safe, structured and supportive learning environment The Ideal Candidate Previous experience working with children or young people Experience supporting SEMH or behavioural needs is desirable A calm, patient and confident approach Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to establish clear boundaries and maintain consistency Resilience and a genuine passion for supporting young people An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one Who Would This Suit? Experienced Teaching Assistants Behaviour Mentors Youth workers and support workers Psychology and Criminology graduates Sports coaches with experience supporting young people Individuals with relevant pastoral or SEND experience Why Choose PK Education? Established education recruitment agency since 2005 Competitive daily rates Opportunities across Rotherham secondary schools Access to longer-term placements Dedicated support from an experienced local consultant Opportunities to develop valuable SEND and pastoral experience Interested? If you're passionate about making a difference to young people who need additional support, we'd love to hear from you
Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant in Rotherham employer: PK Education
As a 1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant at our supportive SEND school in Coventry, you will be part of a dedicated team that prioritises the wellbeing and happiness of both students and staff. We offer a nurturing work culture with real opportunities for professional development, allowing you to grow alongside the school while making a meaningful impact on young lives every day. Join us in creating a positive learning environment where every child matters and thrives academically and personally.
