Contact TimePlan Education
TimePlan Education
Behaviour Support Assistant
Knutsford, Cheshire
Contact TimePlan Education
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 15 hours ago
- Salary
- 19000.00 - 21000.00 GBP Annual + pro–rata figure
- Recruiter
- TimePlan Education
- Closes
- 07 Oct 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Behaviour Support Assistant
Location: East Cheshire
Pay: 97.50 per day Opportunity for a permanent contract
Job Type: Full–Time Long–Term to Permanent
Start Date: Immediate start
Make a real difference. Build your career.
Are you an experienced Behaviour Support Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant with a genuine passion for supporting young people with challenging behaviour?
TimePlan Education is working with a highly regarded specialist SEN school in East Cheshire, supporting students aged 11–16 with complex needs including ASC, PMLD, communication and sensory needs and associated neurological conditions.
We are looking for a resilient and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a student with an EHCP throughout their school day. You will play an important role in supporting emotional regulation, positive behaviour, engagement and independence.
What you'll be doing:
Provide consistent 1:1 behaviour and SEN supportSupport a student who displays challenging behaviourFollow and implement strategies linked to their EHCPPromote emotional regulation, communication and independenceBuild a trusting, positive relationship with the studentWork closely with teachers, therapists and the wider SEN teamMaintain a calm, structured and safe learning environmentWe're looking for someone who:
Has previous experience supporting challenging behaviour – essentialIs resilient, patient, consistent and emotionally robustHas experience within SEN, specialist education or careWorks exceptionally well as part of a teamHas excellent communication and relationship–building skillsTeam Teach or Oliver McGowan training is highly desirableWhy this school?
Beautiful Cheshire countryside setting with exceptional groundsOutstanding specialist facilities, including a dedicated Forest SchoolA genuine commitment to staff career development and progressionBespoke training, CPD and specialist SEN developmentA supportive team that invests in its staff and follows through on development plansLong–term to permanent opportunityThis is much more than a support role – it's an opportunity to build a career within a specialist school that genuinely invests in its people.
Apply today to be considered for an immediate start or contact our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity.
TimePlan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.
Ad ID: 5418976007
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