Behaviour Support, Restorative Practice Lead

WMJobs; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Stratford upon Avon School in Warwickshire is seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate individual to lead our Behaviour Support Room and support students with a range of needs. You will use restorative approaches to help pupils reflect, regulate, and refocus, contributing to wellbeing and engagement across learning.

Working hours are 37 per week, term time plus five staff learning days. Salary is band H (£31,537–£34,434 pa pro-rata), with actual hours resulting in £27,321–£29,831 per year.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with diverse needs.
• Ability to maintain accurate behaviour records.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Behaviour Support Room and create a calm, supportive environment.
• Deliver restorative conversations to help pupils reflect and learn from situations.
• Support wellbeing and engagement with learning across the pastoral team.
• Maintain accurate behaviour records and identify patterns to inform support strategies.

Skills

Behaviour management

Restorative practice

Emotional intelligence

Strong communication

Job description

Stratford upon Avon School, Warwickshire,

STRATFORD UPON AVON SCHOOL

Alcester Road, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 9DH

Head teacher: Mr N Wallace

Behaviour Support, Restorative Practice Lead

To start as soon as possible

Join Our Outstanding Pastoral Team

We are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate and committed individual to join our highly regarded pastoral team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and helping them achieve success. You will play a key role in leading our Behaviour Support Room, creating a calm and supportive environment where students can reflect, regulate and refocus.

The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with strong emotional intelligence and the ability to build positive relationships with young people. They will support students through restorative conversations, helping them learn from challenging situations and make positive choices going forward and develop strategies for future success.

You will work closely with our pastoral and inclusion teams, supporting students with a wide range of needs and contributing to interventions that improve wellbeing, behaviour and engagement with learning. The role also involves maintaining accurate behaviour records and identifying patterns that can help shape effective support strategies.

If you have a genuine desire to make a difference, believe in the power of restorative approaches and enjoy working with young people, we would love to hear from you.

Working hours

Working hours are 37 per week based on 8.00am - 4.10pm Monday-Thursday, 8.00am – 3.40pm Friday. Working weeks will be term time plus 5 staff learning days: 39 weeks per year in total.

Salary will be paid at Band H, £31,537 to £34,434 pa pro-rata: starting point depending on experience and qualifications. Salary for actual hours worked is calculated at £27,321 to £29,831 per annum subject to any continuous service.

Job Description and further information can be found on our website at: www.stratforduponavonschool.com

Closing date

12 noon Tuesday 22nd September 2026

The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is therefore subject to an Enhanced DBS and requires a children’s barred list check.