Behaviour Support Specialist - Education

Protocol Education Limited; South Shields; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is recruiting a Behaviour Support Assistant to join a specialist educational setting in South Shields. You will support students with social, emotional and behavioural needs, helping them access education and achieve positive outcomes.

The role involves working with teachers, pastoral teams and families, building positive relationships, assisting with learning activities and supporting emotional regulation throughout the school day.

Qualifications

• Confident, resilient and approachable mindset.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure in dynamic settings.
• Experience in education, youth work, care, support work, coaching, or mentoring is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students both in and out of the classroom.
• Building positive, professional relationships with pupils.
• Encouraging engagement with learning activities.
• Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies.
• Working closely with teachers, pastoral teams and families.
• Acting as a positive role model throughout the school day.

Skills

Confident

Strong communication

Relationship-building

Calm under pressure

Education/Youth work experience

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is recruiting a Behaviour Support Assistant to join a specialist educational setting in South Shields. You will support students with social, emotional and behavioural needs, helping them access education and achieve positive outcomes.

The role involves working with teachers, pastoral teams and families, building positive relationships, assisting with learning activities and supporting emotional regulation throughout the school day.