Behaviour Support Assistant

Love working with children who need that extra bit of care and consistency? This could be your next great role. Contract: Full-Time (Temp to Perm) | Hours: Monday to FridayLocation: Leeds Pay: £90–£118 per day (PAYE)Start Date: ASAP We’re looking for a brilliant Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Leeds. If you’ve got experience supporting children with behavioural needs and love being the steady hand in a busy classroom, we want to hear from you. What You’ll Be Doing Setting up and tidying classrooms to keep learning spaces safe and calm Supporting teachers with lesson prep and learning materials Helping children stay focused, engaged, and on track Keeping an eye on behaviour and encouraging positive routines Joining in on activities, school outings, and group learning Working closely with the teacher to track pupil progress Creating a warm, safe, and inclusive space for learning What We’re Looking For ✅ A calm, patient, and upbeat approach✅ Experience supporting children with SEMH or behavioural challenges✅ Clear communicator who builds trust easily✅ Great under pressure and quick to adapt✅ Someone who understands children’s needs and supports them with kindness✅ A valid DBS (or happy to get one through us) Why Work With Protocol Education? ✨ Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella hassle FREE online CPD, including safeguarding and Prevent Duty Friendly, local consultants who actually listen Thrive training available – boost your skills (and your bookings!) Long-term potential with schools who value support staff Refer-a-friend bonuses Apply Now If you're ready to support children who need someone in their corner, we’re ready to support you. Apply today and let’s chat about your next steps. Protocol Education is committed to keeping children safe in education. We carry out rigorous vetting on all staff, including enhanced DBS checks and online searches. For full details, visit our website All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.