Behaviour Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Horsham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking dedicated Behaviour Support Workers to join their team in Horsham. This full-time role involves a holistic approach to care and education, supporting autistic pupils in both classroom and residential settings. The ideal candidates will possess experience in care or autism support, demonstrating emotional resilience and a caring nature. With a focus on encouraging independence and using positive behaviour strategies, you will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure continuity of care. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals.

Benefits

Thorough induction and regular CPD

Supportive environment with high staff-to-student ratios

Pathway to a permanent contract

Qualifications

• Experience in care or autism support is essential.
• Must have the ability to work varied hours including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support students’ learning during the day and routines during evening residential hours.
• Encourage independence in life skills and promote a calm environment.

Skills

Experience in care

Autism support

SEN residential settings

Emotional resilience

Team player

Education

Relevant qualifications and training

Job description

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A specialist residential school in Horsham is looking for dedicated Behaviour Support Workers to help support autistic pupils across both classroom and residential settings. This is a full-time post involving a holistic approach to care and education, working closely with pupils who benefit from consistency across both school and home environments.

Your Role:

Support students’ learning during the day and routines during evening residential hours

Encourage independence in life skills, emotional regulation, and communication

Use positive behaviour strategies and promote a calm environment

Work with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure continuity of care

Who are we looking for?

Individuals with experience in care, autism support or SEN residential settings

Willingness to work varied hours including some evenings and weekends

Emotionally resilient, caring and consistent in approach

A team player who can offer structure and empathy

Perks and Benefits:

Thorough induction and regular CPD

Supportive environment with high staff-to-student ratios

Pathway to a permanent contract for the right person

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