Behavioural Assistant

Behavioural Assistant

Closing Date: 1st July 2025

Interview Date: TBC

To Start: ASAP

Salary range: Scale 5, Points 13-15

Temporary Contract

TTO = 39 weeks

33.75 hours p/wk = 08:30-16:00

New Woodlands is a Special School in Lewisham for students (5-16 years) with Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), Special Educational Needs (SEND) and/or challenging behaviour.

We cater for students aged 5-16 years and are looking for an outstanding Behavioural Assistant. All candidates must have experience working with pupils with SEMH/SEND.

This is a really exciting opportunity if you are full of drive, enthusiasm and energy. If you like the prospect of helping young people and feel you have the skills to engage with them and open up their learning and life opportunities, we would love to hear from you.

You must be literate and numerate to at least GCSE level.  

CVs will not be accepted. Please read all attachments and apply online via TES only.

We regret we are only able to contact short-listed applicants.

New Woodlands School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Therefore, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a criminal record check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) as well as qualifications and reference checks.

Original evidence of right to work within the United Kingdom will be required prior to commencement of employment i.e. National Insurance Number, Work Permits or Indefinite Leave to Remain.