Behaviour Support Coach for Special Needs

Empowering Learning Ltd; Cottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Sports Coaches for a Secondary Special Needs School in Kirklees. Roles are full-time, start ASAP, with a temp-to-perm path. Pay is £110-£150 per day, working school hours. The school supports pupils with autism, challenging behaviours, and mental health needs.

You will assist in classrooms and with off-site recreational activities, providing 1:1 or small-group support and contributing to inclusive education and student welfare.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special needs and challenging behaviours.
• Knowledge of special education practices and strategies.
• Able to communicate and collaborate with students, parents and colleagues.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Patience, empathy and a positive attitude towards working with children.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and manage challenging behaviours.
• Knowledge of toddler care and development is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students.
• Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism.
• Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene.
• Support students in their academic and social development.
• Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement individualised education plans (IEPs) for students.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher.
• Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies.

Skills

Experience with children with special

Special education practices

Communication and collaboration

Organizational skills

Patience and empathy

Adaptability to behaviours

Toddler care knowledge

Job description

Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Sports Coaches for a Secondary Special Needs School in Kirklees. Roles are full-time, start ASAP, with a temp-to-perm path. Pay is £110-£150 per day, working school hours. The school supports pupils with autism, challenging behaviours, and mental health needs.

You will assist in classrooms and with off-site recreational activities, providing 1:1 or small-group support and contributing to inclusive education and student welfare.