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Behaviour Assistant

Marine Academy Plymouth, Plymouth, PL5 2AF

This job expired on 8 December 2025 – see similar jobs

• Job start date

  5 January 2026

• Closing date

  8 December 2025 at 8am

• Date listed

  20 November 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Other support roles
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 35 hours/39 weeks per year, term time only/Permanent (Monday - Friday 08.00 – 15:30)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £21,199.72- £21,732.71 (Grade C)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking a committed and passionate Behaviour Assistant to work within our large pastoral team at Marine Academy. You will be a key part of large team working with our students to ensure that their behaviour and mindset are exactly where we need them to be in order for them to succeed. This is a very rewarding role where you will have the ability to positively impact on our students in a proactive and positive manner. Student behaviour at Marine Academy is exemplary. Our leaders do not tolerate any form of disrespect, and this standard is upheld across the school. Students are exceptionally polite and are expected to greet every adult they pass and demonstrate genuine courtesy towards one another. We maintain the very highest expectations of conduct, supported by robust and well-established systems that ensure students meet these expectations every day. Rudeness towards staff or peers is not permitted under any circumstances, and students understand the importance of contributing to a calm, respectful and highly focused learning environment.

What the school offers its staff

We prioritise staff well-being, offering work-life balance, professional development, and collaboration through the Ted Wragg Trust. We are proud to have nationally recognised for our commitment to staff wellbeing and workload reduction. Benefits of working as a teacher and leader at MAP include:

• Scheduled ‘Golden Time’ where staff can work from home
• Centralised behaviour system
• Excellent CPD
• Support as part of the Ted Wragg Trust

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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Additional documents

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About Marine Academy Plymouth

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• School size: 975 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Marine Academy Plymouth website
• Email address: SLTAdmin@marineacademy.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/marine-academy-plymouth

Arranging a visit to Marine Academy Plymouth

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email SLTAdmin@marineacademy.org.uk.

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