Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Location: Southwark, London
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Contract
Salary: £95 £ 110 per day

We re seeking a confident and experienced Behaviour Teaching Assistant to join a well-established Secondary Academy in Southwark this September. This is a full-time contract opportunity supporting students across the school who require additional behaviour support.

Our partner is a nurturing and ambitious Secondary school committed to inclusive, values-led education. The school fosters a calm and respectful learning environment and supports students through a team-based approach to behavioural needs. Easily accessible via local transport links, the school serves a vibrant and diverse community.

As a Behaviour TA, you will support individual students 1:1 and lead small group interventions focused on behaviour, regulation, and engagement. Working closely with classroom teachers and SEND staff, you ll help implement behaviour strategies and create consistent routines across the day.

• Supporting pupils with SEMH and behaviour-related needs
• Delivering individual and small group support
• Promoting emotional regulation and engagement
• Assisting with positive behaviour planning and de-escalation strategies
• Collaborating with class teachers, SENCOs and parents/carers

• Be experienced in supporting children with behavioural needs in a school or similar setting
• Be confident using positive behaviour management techniques