Behavior Support Assistant

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  • £98 - £106 per day
  • Blackpool, Lancashire
  • Temporary

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant (SEMH)
Location: Blackpool
Salary: £98 per day
Hours: Full time, Monday - Friday (08:30 - 15:30)
Start Date: 8th September 2025

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Blackpool. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people with additional social, emotional and behavioural needs, helping them to engage positively in both learning and personal development.

The Role:

  • Provide one-to-one and group support for pupils with SEMH needs.

  • Assist teachers in delivering structured and engaging lessons.

  • Support pupils in managing behaviour and developing positive coping strategies.

  • Build strong, trusting relationships to encourage confidence, independence and personal growth.

  • Contribute to creating a safe, supportive and inclusive school environment.

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience working with young people with SEMH is highly desirable - whether as a Sports Coach, Youth Worker, Teaching Assistant, or through similar roles.

  • A patient, empathetic and resilient approach to behaviour support.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to challenging situations.

  • A genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning.

Why Join Us?

  • Full-time role, Monday to Friday (08:30 - 15:30).

  • Competitive daily rate of £98, paid weekly.

  • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with SEMH needs.

  • Work within a supportive and professional school environment.

If you are enthusiastic, motivated and ready to start on 8th September 2025, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to become a Behaviour Support Assistant in Blackpool.

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