Jobs in London - Behaviour Support Assistant • South East London

Company: Protocol Education

South East London

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant – Primary Schools Location: Southwark, London Salary: £90–£100 per day Contract: Full-time, Long-Term Start Date: Immediate Got a knack for calming chaos and bringing out the best in children? We’re on the lookout for a brilliant Behaviour Support Assistant to join our team and support primary schools across Southwark. This role is perfect if you’ve got patience, resilience, and a big heart—and you know how to guide children through tricky moments.What you’ll be doing: Supporting pupils with behaviour challenges in and out of the classroom Helping children regulate emotions and stay engaged in learning Working 1:1 and in small groups to build trust and structure Collaborating with class teachers, SENCOs, and support teams What we're looking for: Experience working with children who have SEMH or behavioural needs A calm, positive approach and clear communication Someone who can think on their feet and adapt to different situations Bonus points if you’re Thrive trained or have de-escalation experience (but don’t worry—we can help with that) What you’ll get from us: Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella faff) Free CPD including Behaviour and Thrive training Friendly support from your dedicated consultant Local placements that suit your style and schedule This is a chance to make a real impact—and we’ll be right here backing you all the way.Apply now or drop us a message to chat through the details. Let’s find your perfect fit.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.