๐ŸŒŸ Behavioural Teaching Assistant Wanted! ๐ŸŒŸ

West Midlands/ contract / £100 - 110 per day

Behavioural Teaching Assistant Wanted!

Are you confident supporting children with challenging behaviours and helping pupils overcome barriers to learning?

We are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Walsall that is looking to appoint a dedicated Behavioural Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is calm under pressure, resilient, and passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children who may require additional behavioural and emotional support throughout the school day.

โœจ The Role:
Full-time Behavioural Teaching Assistant within a mainstream primary school
Supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional regulation support
Starting September 2026
Based in Walsall

What We're Looking For:
โœ”๏ธ Confidence in managing and responding to challenging behaviours in a positive and professional manner
โœ”๏ธ The ability to support children who may arrive at school upset, anxious, or dysregulated
โœ”๏ธ A calm, patient, and nurturing approach when helping children regulate their emotions
โœ”๏ธ The ability to think quickly on your feet and adapt to changing situations throughout the school day
โœ”๏ธ Strong relationship-building skills to help pupils feel safe, supported, and ready to learn
โœ”๏ธ Experience working with children with SEMH, SEND, or behavioural needs is desirable

The School Offers:
โœ… A supportive and experienced staff team
โœ… Ongoing training and development opportunities
โœ… A welcoming and inclusive school environment
โœ… The opportunity to make a lasting difference in children's educational journeys

If you're passionate about supporting children through their challenges and helping them succeed both emotionally and academically, we'd love to hear from you! โœจ

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