Job Description

Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant Wanted!

Are you passionate about supporting children and making a real difference in their education? Do you have experience in managing challenging behaviour and fostering a positive learning environment? If so, we want you to hear from you!

A primary school based in Corby has an exciting opportunity for a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant.

The Role:

As a Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils with behavioural and emotional challenges to help them engage in learning.
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement behaviour management strategies.
• Provide one-to-one and small group interventions tailored to individual needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage self-regulation, resilience, and social skills development.

• Experience working with children with challenging behaviour, SEMH, or SEN needs in a school setting.
• Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Team Teach, Behaviour Management Training) - desirable but not essential.

• A supportive and welcoming team environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on young lives.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ofsted rated Good school.

If you're passionate about helping pupils succeed, we'd love to hear from you!

If you have not received a respsone within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occassion. For other available roles, please get in touch or refer to our website.

Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.