Behavioural Support Assistant

https://www.veritas-education.com/job-search/38392-behavioural-support-assistant/sen-support-staff/east-london/job2026-06-29 11:22:162026-07-26 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Hackney, London
Area East London, United Kingdom East London United Kingdom Hackney, London
Sector Special Education - SEN Support Staff
Salary £90 - £120 per day
Start Date 01/09/2026
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref ANS/BSA/HACK_1782728536
Job Views 9
Description

Pay: £90-£120 per day Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30 - 16:30 Contract: Full-time / Term Time only Location: Hackney, East London

We're looking for a dedicated Behavioural Support Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone passionate about helping young people thrive while gaining valuable experience for future careers in education, psychology, or youth support.

Behavioural Support Assistant Role:

  • Supporting pupils with SEMH needs
  • Working 1:1 and in small groups to promote positive behaviour
  • Helping implement behaviour plans and emotional regulation strategies
  • Assisting teachers in maintaining a calm, structured learning environment
  • Building positive relationships to encourage engagement and resilience
  • Behavioural Support Assistant Requirements:

  • Genuine interest in supporting young people
  • Patient, calm, and proactive approach
  • Experience or training in behaviour management or manual handling (preferred)
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Experience with children or young people (desirable)
  • Ideal for aspiring Youth Workers, Behaviour Mentors, Teachers, or Psychologists
  • If you're interested in this Behavioural Support Assistant role, please contact Aaron Nacey-Smart at Veritas Education.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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