Behaviour Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEN Support) – Stroud –

Location: Stroud
Salary: £95.00
Job Type: September Temporary (long-term placement)
Start Date: November 2026

At TeachMatch Recruitment, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face.

We are currently recruiting for a compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Behaviour Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with pupils who have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) in schools across the Stroud area.
This is a highly rewarding role supporting children who may present with social, emotional, and behavioural needs, helping them to engage positively with education, build confidence, and achieve meaningful outcomes both inside and outside the classroom.

As a trusted adult and positive role model, you will play a pivotal role in helping pupils regulate their emotions, develop social skills, and overcome barriers to learning.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with an EHCP.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with children who may display challenging behaviour.
• Support pupils both inside and outside the classroom.
• Implement behaviour strategies and intervention plans.
• Help pupils remain engaged with learning activities.
• Encourage emotional regulation and positive social interactions.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals.
• Support personal development, confidence, and independence

Requirements:

* Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school environment
* A patient, caring, and resilient approach
* Strong behaviour management and communication skills
* A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)​​​​​

What We Offer:

* Competitive pay: £95
* Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
* A supportive and welcoming school team
* Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
* Opportunities for long-term or permanent placement

If you’re passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a new role, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch to find out more.

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