Behaviour Support Assistant

Merton Source: WhatJobs

£105 – £115 per day

Behaviour Support Assistant – Outstanding, Nurturing & Creative Primary School – Merton

EdEx are exclusively working with a "Outstanding" graded Primary school in the heart of Merton to find a Behaviour Support Assistant. Roles at this school only come up every couple of years, due to the existing team being so well-looked after. This really is an opportunity not to be missed.

This is an ASAP start position, Monday – Friday, school hours (8:30am – 4:00pm). The daily rate for this role is between £110 – £115 per day experience dependant. Everything you need to know about this school and Behaviour Support Assistant position below.

Key Responsibilities

Support a boy in Year 1 with Autism (ASD), Behaviour Needs (SEMH)
Work 1‑2‑1 with the boy to best support him, building a nurturing relationship over the remaining academic year
Work Monday‑Friday, school hours – long term until at least July 2026
Provide behaviour support within the classroom and school activities
Assist with maintaining a supportive learning environment for all pupils

Qualifications & Attributes

Kind, caring, compassionate, resilient and able to use initiative
A graduate is ideal, but not essential
Ambitious with future career aspirations within Psychology, Therapy, Counselling, Support Work, Behaviour, etc.
Some experience with children with additional needs, great if in a school setting, but transferable skills acceptable
If you are an Aspiring Child Psychologist, this role will add fantastic experience to your CV aiding future applications for MA & MSc’s etc.
£105 – £115 per day – dependant on experience (Term time only)

Benefits & School

Located in the borough of Merton
Community focus Primary School – 3‑11‑year‑old pupils
Part of a highly respected and caring small federation of schools
Wide‑range curriculum including Music, Sports, Arts & more!
Graded "Outstanding" across the board in Ofsted inspection
Schools values: Enriching Values, Unleashing Possibilities, Building Futures – passionate about pupil outcomes
All staff work together to create a welcoming environment where everyone feels welcome and included
Community minded – pupils encouraged to look after local flower beds and the School Forest
Range of after‑school activities and breakfast/teatime clubs – a truly holistic school
Plenty of support, training and progression for staff – well‑being is key
Federation is well‑resourced and financed

Compensation & Schedule

Daily rate £105 – £115 per day (term time only). Working Monday‑Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm.

How to Apply

If you feel this could aid your career and you’re up for the challenge, then apply today with your latest CV and Charlie will contact you within 24 hours if you are shortlisted to provide further information.

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