Behaviour Support Worker

The Education Network; Bradford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational support organization seeks a Behaviour Support Worker in Bradford. This role involves providing tailored behaviour support to students with diverse needs. You will work collaboratively with teachers and support teams to promote a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates are resilient, patient, and possess excellent communication skills. This position offers flexible working options and competitive pay to support educational excellence for children.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for training and development

Qualifications

• Experience working with challenging behaviour or additional needs.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Calm and patient approach to supporting pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour support.
• Implement behaviour support plans and strategies.
• Support pupils with emotional regulation.

Skills

Experience with children or young people

Strong communication skills

Calm and patient approach

Ability to adapt to individual needs

Education

Relevant qualifications or training

Job description

Behaviour Support Worker

Location: Bradford

Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time (flexible)

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

The Education Network is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Worker to support pupils with behavioural, emotional, and social needs across educational settings. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact on young people’s lives and helping them succeed both academically and personally.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour support to pupils
• Implement behaviour support plans and positive behaviour strategies
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and social development
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams
• Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour, SEN, or additional needs
• Calm, patient, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work proactively and adapt to individual needs
• Relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential)

Why Join The Education Network?

• Supportive team and dedicated consultants
• Opportunities to work in a variety of educational settings
• Competitive pay and flexible working options
• Opportunity for additional training and development for candidates
• Personalised career support from the team
• Friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters
• Highly supportive, committed and hard-working consultants
• Excellent rates of pay

Safeguarding Statement

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Equal Opportunities

The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.