Behaviour Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Behaviour Support Workers in Harrogate to provide vital support in schools. This role is perfect for those with experience in handling challenging behaviour or individuals transitioning from care or sports backgrounds. As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in helping students overcome barriers to learning, enhancing their self-esteem and aspirations. With flexible opportunities ranging from part-time to full-time, this is a great chance to make a meaningful impact in education while building valuable experience. Join a supportive environment committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits

Recommend-a-friend scheme

Re-registration bonus

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with challenging behaviour is essential.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and guidance to students to enhance their learning.
• Work with individual pupils and groups to promote effective participation.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Experience with Challenging Behaviour

Team Teach Certification

Education

Degree in Education or Related Field

Job description

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We are currently working in partnership with a number of specialist schools in Harrogate to appoint committed and excellent Behaviour Support Workers.

Full Job Description

Are you a Behaviour Support Worker that enjoys the flexibility of supply?

We are supporting several SEN and SEMH provisions in Harrogate to appoint Behaviour Support Workers to support their schools and staff.

We are looking for individuals with previous experience working with challenging behaviour. We are also interested in hearing from those with a strong care and sports background seeking to transition their skills into an education setting. Graduates are encouraged to apply, as supply work is a great way to build experience.

Your role will involve providing support, guidance, and short-term intervention to students to remove barriers to learning, promote effective participation, raise self-esteem, enhance individual learning, and raise aspirations to help students reach their full potential.

As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will work with individual pupils, groups, and whole classes, supporting pupils with various abilities alongside the Class Teacher.

Our schools offer part-time, full-time, short-term, and long-term roles.

Requirements

• Ability to work with pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Excellent written, listening, and oral communication skills; high-level organizational skills
• Experience working with secondary age pupils
• Two references
• A valid DBS or willingness to obtain one
• Team Teach certification is desirable

If you're interested in the Behaviour Support Worker roles in Harrogate, please ‘Apply Now’ or call the SEN Team at 01423 608 655.

Rate of pay depends on current grade, experience, and payroll method.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and references.

We offer a recommend-a-friend scheme and re-registration bonus.

Policies, including our ‘Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy’, are available on our website.

Academic Appointments Limited acts as an employment agency and employment business.

20 years supporting schools across Yorkshire.