Behaviour Support Assistant - Blackburn - September Start
JOB_53192834690185Job type
TemporaryLocation
BlackburnWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Teaching AssistantIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Competitive daily rates
Behaviour Support Assistant – Secondary School | Blackburn | September 2025 Start
Are you calm under pressure, confident in your approach, and passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential? We’re working with a welcoming and inclusive mainstream secondary school in Blackburn that is looking to appoint a Behaviour Support Assistant the new academic year. If you're looking to make a real impact in education, now is the perfect time to register and beat the September rush!
Location: Blackburn
School Type: Mainstream Secondary School
Start Date: September 2025
⏰ Hours: Full-time, Term-time only
Contract: Long-term with potential for permanent placement
The Role:
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in helping students manage their behaviour and engage positively with learning. Working closely with the pastoral team, SENCO, and teaching staff, you’ll support students both in and out of the classroom, helping to create a safe, respectful, and supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with behavioural needs
- Implement behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques
- Build positive relationships with students to encourage engagement and self-regulation
- Support teaching staff in maintaining a positive learning environment
- Monitor and report on student progress and behaviour
About You:
- Experience working with young people with behavioural or emotional needs
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A calm, resilient, and empathetic approach
- Ability to work collaboratively with staff and external agencies
- Relevant training (e.g., Team Teach, MAPA) is desirable but not essential
Why Register Now?
✅ Secure your role early – avoid the September scramble
✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout the process
✅ Access to exclusive school partnerships in the Blackburn area
✅ Ongoing CPD and behaviour management training
✅ Dedicated consultant support throughout the process
✅ Access to exclusive school partnerships in the Blackburn area
✅ Ongoing CPD and behaviour management training
Take the first step toward a rewarding role in education. Apply today or contact us to register your interest and get ahead of the crowd!
Call us on 01772201513
Email your CV to lucy.mcdowell@hays.com
Visit www.hays.co.uk to learn more
Email your CV to lucy.mcdowell@hays.com
Visit www.hays.co.uk to learn more
Behaviour Support Assistant - Blackburn - September StartJOB_531928346901852025-05-222025-08-20
Talk to Lucy McDowell, the specialist consultant managing this position
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