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We are seeking a calm, resilient, and dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Bolton. The role involves working closely with pupils who display challenging behaviour, SEMH needs, or additional learning needs, providing consistent support to help them engage positively with learning. This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils' emotional and behavioural development. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour support Support pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Implement behaviour plans and strategies set by the SENCO or leadership team De-escalate challenging situations calmly and effectively Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils Support learning both in and out of the classroom Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams Requirements: Experience working with children with SEMH or behavioural needs (school or care setting preferred) Calm, patient, and consistent approach Strong behaviour management and communication skills Ability to remain resilient in challenging situations Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare