Behaviour Lead

Acorn Free School; Bracebridge; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Acorn Free School in Bracebridge, England, is hiring a full-time, term-time position with flexible working arrangements for the right candidate. You will join a dedicated team of staff, supporting planning, delivery, monitoring and evaluating behaviour interventions alongside classroom teachers.

You will motivate pupils to meet learning and behaviour targets, demonstrate outstanding behaviour management, and uphold the school's inclusive ethos, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Ability to motivate and encourage pupils to meet targets.
• Outstanding behaviour management skills.
• Commitment to personal and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, monitor and evaluate behaviour interventions.
• Work in partnership with classroom teachers as a team.
• Support inclusion and raise achievement.

Skills

Behaviour management

Team player

Partnership with teachers

Motivation of pupils

Inclusive education

Professional development

Job description

This is a full time (term time only) position; though we would always discuss flexible working arrangements for the most suitable candidate.

The successful candidate will join a school of highly committed, professional and caring staff who are dedicated to raising achievement and providing aspirational role models for all of our children. The successful candidate will work alongside teachers as a team player in the classroom, but the main element of the role will be the planning, delivering, monitoring and evaluating the impact of behaviour interventions.

We are looking for a candidate who

• Is able to work well in partnership with classroom teachers.
• Is committed to and has experience working with children and young people
• Is able to motivate and encourage children to meet their targets for learning and/or behaviour
• Can demonstrate outstanding behaviour management skills and strategies.
• Supports the inclusive ethos of the school and believes that every child should have the opportunity to fulfil their potential.
• Is committed to their own personal and professional development.
• Thrives in a collaborative working environment.

Acorn is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and we expect everyone to share this commitment. The School is legally obligated to process an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before making appointments to relevant posts.

The DBS check will reveal both spent and unspent convictions, cautions, reprimands and final warnings, and any other information held by local police that’s considered relevant to the role. Any information that is "protected" under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 will not appear on a DBS certificate.

For posts in regulated activity, the DBS check will include a barred list check. It is an offence to seek employment in regulated activity if you are on a barred list.