Behaviour Support Specialist for Student Growth

TeacherActive; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An employment agency is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to support students in a nurturing educational environment. Responsibilities include building student relationships, managing behaviour, and delivering interventions to foster social skills. Ideal candidates are empathetic, resilient, and skilled in communication and de-escalation. Experience with young people with challenging needs is preferable but not required. The position offers guidance on tax and national insurance through PAYE.

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with behavioural, emotional, or social needs is desirable but not essential.
• Commitment to improving outcomes for young people.
• Ability to work as part of a dedicated team.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with students.
• Support behaviour management in lessons and around the school.
• Deliver targeted interventions for self-regulation and social skills.
• Collaborate to create a safe, supportive learning environment.
• Contribute to behaviour plans and restorative practices.

Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Calm under pressure

Communication skills

De-escalation skills

Flexibility

Job description

An employment agency is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to support students in a nurturing educational environment. Responsibilities include building student relationships, managing behaviour, and delivering interventions to foster social skills. Ideal candidates are empathetic, resilient, and skilled in communication and de-escalation. Experience with young people with challenging needs is preferable but not required. The position offers guidance on tax and national insurance through PAYE.