Behaviour Support Worker

Academics Ltd; Newbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist school in Newbury is seeking a full-time Behaviour Support Worker to support young people facing emotional and behavioural challenges. Ideal for graduates in psychology or related fields, this role involves positive behaviour management and personalized support plans. The position offers a salary of £89-£100 per day, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm. Apply now for an immediate interview!

Qualifications

• Strong interest in supporting young people with behavioural challenges.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour positively.
• Calm and confident approach in a classroom setting.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in managing challenging behaviour positively.
• Assist with lessons and classroom activities.
• Work 1:1 or in small groups.

Skills

Resilience

Empathy

Interest in behaviour support

Education

Degree in Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology

Job description

Behaviour Support Worker - Newbury

ASAP Start - Full-Time Position

Are you a resilient and motivated individual with a passion for supporting young people with behavioural or emotional challenges?

A specialist school in Newbury is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to join their dedicated team. This full-time role is suited for graduates or aspiring professionals looking to pursue a career in psychology, education, counselling, or social work.

You'll work with pupils who may present with Autism, ADHD, trauma-related behaviours, and SEMH. As a Behaviour Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting students to manage their emotions and access learning in a safe, structured environment.

Key Details:

• Role: Behaviour Support Worker
• Location: Newbury
• Salary: £89-£100 per day
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
• Start Date: ASAP
• Ideal for: Psychology, Counselling, or Criminology graduates or individuals with a strong interest in behaviour support and mental health

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils in managing challenging behaviour positively
• Assisting with lessons and classroom activities
• Working 1:1 or in small groups
• Helping implement personalised support and behaviour plans
• Promoting emotional growth, confidence, and self-regulation

If you are a calm, confident, and empathetic individual looking to gain valuable experience and make a real difference in young people's lives, this Behaviour Support Worker role in Newbury could be the perfect opportunity.

Apply now to be considered for an immediate interview!