At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with behavioural and emotional needs, delivering targeted interventions.
- Company: A nurturing primary school in Haringey focused on pupil wellbeing.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and potential for teacher training.
- Other info: Full-time, long-term contract with a supportive staff team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: 2:1 or First-Class degree and child-centred experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Are you a resilient and compassionate graduate looking to begin a rewarding career in education? A welcoming primary school in Haringey is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026.
About the School
This Good primary school is known for its nurturing ethos, inclusive values and commitment to ensuring every child feels supported to achieve their full potential. The school delivers a broad and engaging curriculum alongside a strong pastoral programme, placing pupil wellbeing at the heart of everything it does. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive learning environment, with a particular focus on early intervention and personalised support for pupils who need additional guidance with behaviour and emotional regulation.
What the School Offers
- Excellent CPD and ongoing training in behaviour management and inclusive practice
- A comprehensive induction programme with mentoring for new support staff
- Consistent and supportive behaviour systems across the school
- A friendly, collaborative staff team committed to pupil success
- Opportunities for future teacher training or extended contracts for high-performing staff
What the Role Involves
- Supporting pupils with behavioural, emotional and social needs throughout the school day
- Delivering targeted interventions to improve engagement, confidence and self-regulation
- Working alongside teachers to implement positive behaviour strategies
- Building strong relationships with pupils to encourage positive learning behaviours
- Promoting a safe, inclusive and supportive classroom environment
What the School Is Looking For
The ideal Behaviour Support Assistant will hold a 2:1 or First-Class degree from a top 30 UK university. Previous child-centred experience is highly valued, whether gained through schools, tutoring, mentoring, coaching, youth work or similar settings. The school is looking for a proactive, patient and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant with excellent communication skills, a positive attitude and a genuine passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning.
Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
Salary and Contract Info
£460 per week, pro rata to term time only. Full-time, long-term contract (September 2026 - July 2027), term-time only. Potential for future teacher training or an extended contract following a successful placement.
If you're passionate about making a positive difference in children's lives, this Behaviour Support Assistant role offers an excellent opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience within a supportive and ambitious primary school.
Contact Details:
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