Behaviour Support

Prospero Teaching; Tendring; Presencial; GBP 18 000 - 24 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Prospero Teaching is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Worker to join Tendring Secondary School in Essex. You will work with students requiring additional behavioural, emotional or social support, building trust and mentoring to help them improve choices and engagement.

In this role you will provide 1:1 and small group support, help implement behaviour strategies, and collaborate with teachers and external partners to maintain a calm, inclusive environment that supports student success.

Qualificações

• Experience supporting students with behavioural, emotional, or social needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with young people.
• Experience in 1:1 and small group mentoring.
• Experience in schools or youth work preferred but not essential.

Responsabilidades

• Work with students needing behavioural, emotional or social support.
• Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring sessions.
• Develop and deliver behaviour improvement strategies.
• Assist in managing incidents and restorative conversations.
• Liaise with staff, pastoral teams and external agencies.
• Help maintain a calm, safe, inclusive school environment.

Conhecimentos

De-escalation

Behaviour management

Communication

Mentoring

Relationship building

Resilience

Formação académica

Experience with children or young people

Education background in relevant field

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Behaviour Support Worker - Tendring Secondary School

Location: Tendring, Essex

Contract: Full-time / Term time only

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Start date: ASAP

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young peoples lives?

We are looking for a dedicated, patient and proactive Behaviour Support Mentor to join our pastoral team at a thriving secondary school in Tendring. This is a vital role supporting students to overcome barriers, improve behaviour, and succeed both academically and socially.

About the Role

• Work closely with students who require additional behavioural, emotional or social support
• Build positive, trusting relationships to help pupils make better choices
• Provide 1:1 and small group mentoring sessions
• Support the development and delivery of behaviour improvement strategies
• Assist in managing behaviour incidents, restorative conversations and reintegration plans
• Liaise with teaching staff, pastoral teams and external agencies where appropriate
• Help maintain a calm, safe and inclusive school environment

About You

• Calm, empathetic and confident when dealing with challenging situations
• Able to build strong relationships with young people
• Skilled in de-escalation, communication and positive behaviour management
• Resilient, proactive and committed to supporting the schools behaviour ethos
• Experienced in working with children or young people (school experience preferred but not essential)

What We Offer

• A supportive, friendly and experienced pastoral team
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A rewarding role where every day makes a difference
• A positive school community where staff wellbeing is valued

We warmly welcome applications from candidates with experience in youth work, education, counselling, mentoring or SEMH support