Behaviour Support Assistant Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Academics LTD £90 - 100 - Day 7 hours ago

Gumtree; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local employment agency is seeking a Behaviour Support Assistant in Aylesbury. You will support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviours. This full-time role offers competitive pay of £90 - £100 per day, extensive training, and ongoing support. Ideal candidates should have experience in youth work or related fields and possess strong communication and behaviour management skills. The job includes providing individual support and collaborating with teachers to foster a positive learning environment.

Benefits

Ongoing CPD and training

Dedicated consultant support

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work, mainstream secondary schools, or residential care.
• Calm, patient, and empathetic nature.
• Confident in managing behaviour and using de-escalation techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural needs.
• Use de-escalation and behaviour management strategies.
• Contribute to behaviour plans and progress updates.

Skills

Youth work experience

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Job description

## DescriptionJob Title: Behaviour Support Assistant - Aylesbury Location: Aylesbury Contract: Full-time / Term-time only (8:30am-4:00pm) Pay Rate: £90 - £100 per day (DOE) Start Date: January (Temp-to-Perm Opportunity) About the Role Academics are seeking a committed and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join an alternative provision in Aylesbury. You will be supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, challenging behaviours, and barriers to learning. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping vulnerable learners re-engage with education and develop the skills they need to succeed both in and out of the classroom. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural, social, and emotional needs. Use de-escalation and behaviour management strategies to promote positive behaviour. Work closely with teachers and senior staff to maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment. Help pupils develop communication skills, resilience, self-regulation, and positive relationships. Contribute to behaviour plans, reviews, and progress updates as part of a wider support team.The Ideal Candidate Experience in youth work, mainstream secondary schools, residential care, or working with challenging behaviours. Understanding of holistic approaches to behaviour support (desirable but not essential). Calm, patient, and empathetic nature with the ability to build positive relationships. Confident in managing behaviour and using de-escalation techniques effectively. Passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers and fulfil their potential. Competitive daily rate (£90 - £100 depending on experience). Temp-to-perm pathway for the right candidate. Ongoing CPD, training, and support throughout your placement. Work with a dedicated consultant who understands your needs and goals. Make a genuine impact within a nurturing and rewarding educational environment. xjnqpsq All applicants must have a valid Enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one. Academics are acting as an employment agency. Behaviour Support Assistant- Education and Training- Behaviour Support Assistant-Education and Training- Education and Training- Aylesbury - Behaviour Support AssistantAd ID: **5417555180**