Behaviour Support Officer - Burnley

TN United Kingdom; Burnley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a passionate Behaviour Support Officer to join a vibrant school in Burnley. This full-time, term-time only role focuses on helping children and young people manage their behaviour positively. You will work closely with teaching staff and external agencies to implement effective support strategies, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning environment. If you have experience in educational or care settings and a compassionate approach to behaviour management, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of students.

Benefits

Free Child Protection Training

Support for DBS Check

Potential for Permanent Position

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people.
• Calm and patient approach to behaviour management.

Responsibilities

• Support students in managing their behaviour positively.
• Work with staff and agencies to implement support strategies.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Communication Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Experience in Educational or Care Setting

Job description

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Teaching Personnel

Location:

Burnley, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Advert: Behaviour Support Officer – Full-Time (Term Time Only)
Location: Burnley
Pay Rate: £13.75 – £14.50 per hour

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Officer to join a vibrant and inclusive school in Burnley. This is a full-time, term-time only position, ideal for someone passionate about supporting children and young people to reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students in managing their behaviour positively and constructively.
• Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external agencies to implement behaviour support strategies.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students who may present challenging behaviour.
• Assist in developing and implementing individual behaviour plans.
• Contribute to a safe and supportive learning environment.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people in an educational or care setting.
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to behaviour management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or willingness to obtain one.

If you are interested in this position, please click apply now and we will be contact within the next 48 hours to discuss next steps.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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