Jobs, fresher vacancy - Behaviour Mentor • UK

Company: Tradewind Recruitment

UK

Specialist Teaching Assistant - Behaviour Support (Lower Secondary) Harrow £95-£105 per day Term Time Only | Full-time Immediate Start Sanza Teaching Agency is working with a specialist secondary school in Harrow to recruit a Specialist Teaching Assistant to support pupils with behavioural needs. This role is ideal for candidates with experience supporting young people who may display challenging or impulsive behaviour in school, youth work, or social care settings. Role Overview: You will work closely with lower secondary pupils who require additional guidance to manage their behaviour and access the curriculum. The role involves providing structured, consistent support to help students develop strategies to regulate behaviour, engage with learning, and participate safely in school life. You should have a calm approach, a good sense of humour and able to set clear boundaries and expectations for behaviour. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils with behavioural needs on a one-to-one or small group basis Implement and reinforce strategies to manage challenging behaviour Observe, monitor, and record pupil progress, reporting back to teachers and the SENCO Assist students in developing emotional regulation, social skills, and problem-solving strategies Support transitions and routines within the school day to ensure stability and consistency Contribute to the development of individual behaviour plans and learning activities Candidate Requirements: Experience supporting young people with behavioural or additional needs in school, youth support, or social care Calm, consistent, and patient approach with the ability to build trusting relationships Strong observational and communication skills Ability to adapt to changing situations and individual student needs Committed to helping students develop strategies to succeed socially and academically Role Details: Hours: 8:15am - 3:45pm, term time only Start: Immediate Salary: £95-£105 per day (depending on experience) Safeguarding: Sanza Teaching Agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must hold, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the last two years. To apply, please send your CV to stuart.edge@sanzateaching.com