Behaviour Support Assistant
Location: Chichester, West Sussex
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Assistants to join our team in Chichester. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people who may experience social, emotional, behavioural, or additional learning needs within educational settings.
As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to help students overcome barriers to learning, develop positive behaviours, and achieve their full potential both academically and personally.
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with behavioural, emotional, and social needs.
Assist in implementing behaviour support strategies and individual learning plans.
Build positive, professional relationships with students to encourage engagement and confidence.
Support classroom learning while promoting a safe and inclusive environment.
Help students develop emotional regulation, social skills, and resilience.
Monitor and record student progress, behaviour, and wellbeing.
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals where required.
Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals is desirable.
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain professional and resilient in challenging situations.
A genuine passion for supporting young people and making a positive difference.
Relevant qualifications in Education, Psychology, Health & Social Care, or related fields are advantageous but not essential.
Competitive rates of pay.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative working environment.
Valuable experience for those considering careers in education, psychology, counselling, youth work, or social care.
Opportunities for career progression within the education sector.
If you are passionate about helping young people succeed and want to make a meaningful impact in schools across Chichester, we would love to hear from you.
Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
- Long-term stable roles available
- Full training and ongoing support
- Weekly pay
- Competitive daily rates (£90–£110)
- Rewarding, life-changing work
- Opportunities across Sussex SEND schools
*Important Notice: To successfully apply for the above
position, you should be eligible to work in the UK or hold a relevant work
visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. Pink
Tile is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people
within education. During the application process, you will be required to:
- Provide details for us
to complete reference checks before employment.
- Provide an Enhanced DBS
on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can
assist with).
Pink Tile Education, their schools and candidates all
share the view of "Best Fit, Every Time" and our role is to ensure
that every candidate we place has a positive impact on the team of their new
employers. Please note the pay is inclusive of the 12.07% PAYE holiday.
We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to
all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of
applications, we sometimes cannot reply to individual enquiries. If we have not
contacted you within this specified time, your application may have been
unsuccessful on this specific occasion, but we encourage you to apply for
positions that you may see in the future. Alternatively, please check missed
calls and all your email folders as it may have been that we have tried to
reach you. Thank you.*
