Behaviour & Learning Support Assistant

Protocol Education

FULL TIME Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
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Location
Ferryhill, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 17, 2026

Job Description

Can you keep your cool when things get heated?

We're looking for a confident and resilient Behaviour & Learning Support Assistant to join a Primary PRU in Ferryhill.

The pupils in this setting need adults who are consistent, calm, and capable of managing challenging behaviour positively and professionally.

Your day might include:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis
• Managing challenging behaviours
• Encouraging engagement with learning
• Helping pupils develop social and emotional skills
• Being a positive role model

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience in a PRU, SEND school, youth work, care, coaching, or support work
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong behaviour management strategies
• Plenty of patience and resilience

If you've got a thick skin, a big heart, and a determination to help young people succeed, we'd love to hear from you.