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Behaviour Support Assistant (£14.25ph) ALN & Challenging Behaviour


Teaching Personnel

£14.25 - 14.25 per hour

Swansea

Temporary | Full Time

01/10/2026

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Behaviour Support Assistant (£14.25ph) | ALN & Challenging Behaviour

Swansea & Carmarthenshire
£14.25 per hour
Monday-Friday | 8:30am-3:30pm
Full UK Driving Licence & Access to a Vehicle Desirable 
✅ Weekly Pay
✅ Part-Time & Full-Time Opportunities Available
✅ Immediate Starts Available
✅ Long-Term, Temporary &  Potential Permanent Opportunities

 

Make a real difference every day supporting children with Autism, Additional Learning Needs and challenging behaviour. Earn £14.25 per hour, work school hours only and gain valuable experience in education, psychology and child development while helping pupils reach their full potential.

Are you a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Behaviour Mentor, Youth Worker, Care Worker or Psychology Graduate looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same?

We're recruiting dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Assistants to support children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, Additional Learning Needs (ALN), SEMH, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and challenging behaviour across specialist schools and provisions throughout Swansea and Carmarthenshire.

These pupils require positive role models, consistency, patience and encouragement to help them regulate emotions, develop confidence, build relationships and engage with learning. Whether your background is in education, care, mental health or support work, this is an opportunity to make a genuine impact while building valuable experience in a highly rewarding sector.

 

 

The Role

As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve success both inside and outside the classroom.

Responsibilities may include:

  • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Assisting children with Autism, ADHD and complex learning needs
  • Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour
  • Supporting emotional regulation and wellbeing
  • Encouraging communication, engagement and independence
  • Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
  • Supporting learning activities within the classroom
  • Working closely with teachers and specialist support staff

No two days are the same, making this an engaging and highly rewarding role.

 

We'd Love To Hear From You If You Are A:

✅ Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

✅ Sports Coach

✅ Behaviour Mentor

✅ Support Worker

✅Children's Support Worker

✅ Residential Support Worker

✅Care Worker

✅Youth Worker

✅ A Mental Health Support Worker

✅ A Psychology Graduate

✅ A Criminology Graduate

✅ Someone with experience supporting individuals with Autism, ALN or challenging behaviour

 

 

What We're Looking For

✔ Experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults

✔ A calm, patient and resilient attitude

✔ Excellent communication skills

✔ Confidence supporting challenging behaviour

✔ A genuine passion for helping children succeed

✔ Ability to build positive professional relationships

✔ Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle

 

Why Join Teaching Personnel?

Competitive Pay

Earn £14.25 per hour with weekly pay.

Flexible Working

Full-time and part-time opportunities available to suit your schedule.

Potential Permanent Role