Challenging Behaviour Assistant

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SEN Behaviour Assistant – SEMH School


Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.

Are you a resilient and compassionate SEMH Behaviour Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated Challenging Behaviour Assistant to join a supportive team in Lewisham, working with pupils with SEMH needs and children who have been excluded from mainstream education.

This rewarding Behaviour Assistant role is based in a specialist setting in Lewisham that supports students who require additional behavioural and emotional support. The successful Challenging Behaviour Assistant will help pupils re-engage with learning, develop confidence, and build positive relationships.

The provision is committed to high-quality education and training for both staff and students. As a Challenging Behaviour Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, behaviour mentors, and pastoral teams to create a safe and structured learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support children with SEMH needs and behavioural challenges
  • Build positive relationships and encourage emotional regulation
  • Assist pupils who have been excluded from mainstream schools
  • Promote engagement, confidence, and classroom participation
  • Work collaboratively with staff and external professionals in Lewisham


Requirements

  • Experience supporting young people with behavioural needs is desirable
  • Calm, patient, and resilient attitude
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills
  • Passion for supporting vulnerable students
  • Interest in developing a career within education and training

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Challenging Behaviour Assistant to gain valuable experience within specialist education and training while making a lasting impact in Lewisham. xwzovoh

If you are an enthusiastic Challenging Behaviour Assistant ready for your next challenge, apply today to join a rewarding SEMH provision in Lewisham.

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Location: Charing Cross
Job Description:

SEN Behaviour Assistant – SEMH School

Take the next step in your career now, scroll down to read the full role description and make your application.

Are you a resilient and compassionate SEMH Behaviour Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated Challenging Behaviour Assistant to join a supportive team in Lewisham, working with pupils with SEMH needs and children who have been excluded from mainstream education.

This rewarding Behaviour Assistant role is based in a specialist setting in Lewisham that supports students who require additional behavioural and emotional support. The successful Challenging Behaviour Assistant will help pupils re-engage with learning, develop confidence, and build positive relationships.

The provision is committed to high-quality education and training for both staff and students. As a Challenging Behaviour Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, behaviour mentors, and pastoral teams to create a safe and structured learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support children with SEMH needs and behavioural challenges
  • Build positive relationships and encourage emotional regulation
  • Assist pupils who have been excluded from mainstream schools
  • Promote engagement, confidence, and classroom participation
  • Work collaboratively with staff and external professionals in Lewisham

Requirements

  • Experience supporting young people with behavioural needs is desirable
  • Calm, patient, and resilient attitude
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills
  • Passion for supporting vulnerable students
  • Interest in developing a career within education and training

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Challenging Behaviour Assistant to gain valuable experience within specialist education and training while making a lasting impact in Lewisham. xwzovoh

If you are an enthusiastic Challenging Behaviour Assistant ready for your next challenge, apply today to join a rewarding SEMH provision in Lewisham.

Posted: May 18th, 2026