Behaviour Support Assistant in Islington

Location: Islington
Job Type: Contract
Reference: Behaviour Supp
Salary: £80 - £100/day
Job Published: 12 August 2025

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive in education?

Protocol Education is currently seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive school in Islington behaviour plans

  • Promote positive behaviour strategies and emotional regulation techniques

  • Create a safe and supportive environment for learning

  • Liaise with SENCOs, teachers, and external agencies to monitor progress and adapt strategies

  • Encourage student engagement, motivation, and academic progress


Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs (desirable but not essential)

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Patience, empathy, and a resilient attitude

  • Willingness to undergo an enhanced DBS check (or currently on the update service)

  • Ability to work full-time, Monday to Friday, term time only


What Protocol Education Offers:

  • Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly

  • A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement

  • Opportunities for continued professional development and training

  • Refer-a-friend scheme with bonuses

  • Access to free safeguarding and behaviour management training

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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