About this role
Behavioural Support Assistant - Reading
Are you passionate about making a difference in young people's lives? A supportive SEN school in Reading is seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Behavioural Support Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to help students overcome challenges, build confidence, and develop the skills they need to thrive both in and outside the classroom.
Key Responsibilities as a Behavioural Support Assistant
- Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with additional learning, emotional, and behavioural needs.
- Promote positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing, independence, and social development.
- Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to deliver tailored behaviour support plans.
- Build positive relationships with students through patience, encouragement, and consistent guidance.
- Help students manage challenging situations using positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques.
What We're Looking For in a Behavioural Support Assistant
- A patient, compassionate, and understanding approach.
- The ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for supporting young people and helping them succeed.
Job Details
- Job Title: Behavioural Support Assistant
- Location: Reading
- Setting: SEN School
- Start Date: ASAP
- Pay: £93-£110 per day
- Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
- Contract: Full-time
Ready to make a difference? Apply today for this Behavioural Support Assistant role in Reading and help young people build confidence, develop positive behaviours, and achieve their potential.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.