1:1 Behavioural TA

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Preston
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Teaching Assistant
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Competitive Rate of Pay

1:1 Behavioural Teaching Assistant - South Ribble Area

Your new company

Hays Education is supporting a friendly and inclusive primary school in the Penwortham area, and we are seeking a skilled and committed 1:1 Behavioural Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.

Your new role

You will work on a one‑to‑one basis with a primary-aged pupil who requires additional behavioural and emotional support to engage positively in their learning. The school is looking for someone who can provide consistency, calmness and encouragement throughout the school day.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the pupil with emotional regulation and behaviour management
  • Implementing personalised strategies and intervention plans
  • Working collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCo
  • Promoting positive learning behaviours and social interaction
  • Encouraging confidence, independence and resilience

What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience supporting children with behavioural needs, SEMH or additional needs
  • A calm, patient and empathetic approach
  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • The ability to build a trusting relationship with the pupil
  • A genuine commitment to helping children overcome barriers
  • A valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one through Hays)

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive daily pay, processed weekly
  • Long‑term placement with potential for extension
  • Access to high‑quality CPD and safeguarding training
  • Ongoing support and guidance from your dedicated Hays Education consultant

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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