Behaviour Support Assistant
Birmingham
Full time
£27,300 – £31,200 per annum
Vacancy ID
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Job Description
Working within a school environment, staff in this position support daily routines and pupil needs. Collaboration with school staff is central to ensuring pupils are supported, expectations are clear, and safeguarding standards are upheld. Reliability, adaptability, and professionalism are essential.
Supports daily school routines and operations.
Works collaboratively with staff and pupils.
Maintains professional and safeguarding standards.
Adapts to the needs of the school environment.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Previous experience supporting children with SEMH or SEND needs preferred
A calm and confident approach to behaviour management
Understanding of restorative practices or nurture-based approaches
Resilient, empathetic, and dedicated to pupil wellbeing
About the School
This Good Ofsted-rated primary school in North Birmingham has a strong reputation for pastoral care and inclusive education. Staff here are proud of their creative, child-centred curriculum that blends emotional development with academic progress. The school runs successful nurture and regulation programmes, offering pupils structured support to rebuild confidence and focus. Leadership is approachable and forward-thinking, ensuring staff have access to training in emotional literacy, positive handling, and trauma-informed practice. The environment is calm, welcoming, and full of warmth — the kind of school where teamwork and care are genuinely part of everyday life. Staff feel supported, valued, and trusted to make a real difference.