1:1 behavioural support assistant

Protocol Education • Durham, England, United Kingdom • Posted May 28, 2026

Location Durham, England
Job Type Full-time
Category Counselors, Social Workers, and Other Community and Social Service Specialists
Posted May 28, 2026

Role: 1:1 Behaviour Support Assistant
Location: SEN Schools across Durham
Pay: £85–£100 per day (PAYE)
Start: ASAP

Some pupils don’t need louder voices or stricter rules. They need you.
A steady presence. A calm response. Someone who sticks with them, even on the tricky days.

We’re working with specialist SEN schools in Durham looking for Behaviour Support Assistants to provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH, autism, and behavioural needs.

What your day might include:



  • Supporting one pupil to stay regulated, focused, and safe


  • Helping manage behaviour using consistent, trauma-informed approaches


  • Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams


  • Celebrating the small wins, because they matter


  • You’ll be a great fit if you:



  • Have experience with SEN, SEMH, behaviour support, or ca...

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