Behaviour Support Specialist – SEN/SEMH | Full-Time, ASAP

Uniform Education; Farnham Royal; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniform Education is seeking a confident Behaviour Support Worker for a specialist post-16 education setting in Slough. You will support young people aged 16–25 with SEN, SEMH and behavioural challenges to regulate emotions, engage in learning and progress toward independence.

You’ll collaborate with teaching and pastoral teams to implement behaviour plans, de-escalation strategies and positive coping skills, fostering resilience and confidence.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour.
• DBS check on Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour support.
• Support students displaying challenging or distressed behaviour.
• Implement positive behaviour management and de-escalation strategies.
• Help students identify triggers and develop emotional regulation skills.
• Build positive, consistent and trusting relationships.
• Support engagement in academic and vocational learning.
• Encourage independence, confidence and social development.
• Follow individual behaviour support plans and EHCP targets.
• Work closely with teaching, pastoral and multidisciplinary staff.

Skills

Behaviour support

De-escalation

Communication

Relationship-building

Job description

Uniform Education is seeking a confident Behaviour Support Worker for a specialist post-16 education setting in Slough. You will support young people aged 16–25 with SEN, SEMH and behavioural challenges to regulate emotions, engage in learning and progress toward independence.

You’ll collaborate with teaching and pastoral teams to implement behaviour plans, de-escalation strategies and positive coping skills, fostering resilience and confidence.