Behaviour Support Assistant – Primary – Tower Hamlets £100–£115 per day | Full-Time | Long-Term | Start After October Half Term | Bow Axcis Education is recruiting a confident, patient and resilient Behaviour Support Assistant to join a primary school in Bow, Tower Hamlets from after the October half term. This is a full-time, long-term position supporting pupils who may present with SEMH, challenging behaviour, emotional dysregulation and difficulties engaging with learning. The role will involve a mixture of 1:1 support, small-group work and classroom-based assistance, helping pupils regulate, rebuild trust and access learning more successfully. The school is looking for someone who can be warm and approachable without losing structure — someone who understands when to give a child space, when to step in, and how to maintain clear boundaries throughout the day. About the Role - Supporting primary-aged pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs - Providing 1:1, small-group and classroom support - Helping pupils manage frustration, anxiety and emotional dysregulation - Using calm, consistent strategies to prevent escalation - Supporting children to re-engage with learning following difficult moments - Reinforcing positive behaviour, routines and expectations - Supporting classroom learning and targeted interventions - Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and pastoral/SEND team - Helping pupils build confidence, resilience and independence About You We would particularly like to hear from candidates who: - Have previous experience as a Behaviour Support Assistant, SEMH TA, SEND TA, LSA or similar - Have worked with children who display challenging behaviour or emotional regulation needs - Can remain calm and consistent when situations become difficult - Understand the importance of relationships, trust and clear boundaries - Are able to adapt their approach to the individual child - Are proactive, reliable and comfortable using initiative - Hold a CACHE Level 2 or Level 3 qualification – desirable but not essential - Can commit to a full-time, long-term role from after October half term The School & Location The role is based within a primary school in Bow, Tower Hamlets, with strong transport links from Stratford, Poplar, Mile End, Whitechapel and surrounding East London areas. This would be a strong fit for someone who enjoys working with pupils who need consistency, patience and a trusted adult relationship in order to thrive in school. Apply Today If you have strong experience supporting behaviour or SEMH and are looking for a long-term primary role starting after October half term, we would love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and Axcis Education will be in touch to discuss the opportunity.<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Max Anastasiou on 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Max Anastasiou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 020 7580 2956 | Ext: 1069</strong></strong>