Behaviour Support Worker: Nurture Positive Behaviour & Growth

TeacherActive; Leeds; On-site; GBP 16,605 - 22,140; Full time

Job summary

An education support agency in Leeds is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to support students in enhancing their educational experience. This role involves building positive relationships, collaborating with teaching staff, and implementing behavior management strategies. The ideal candidate should be empathetic, calm under pressure, and capable of delivering tailored interventions. Candidates with experience working with young people facing challenges are especially desired. Competitive daily rates are offered under PAYE, ensuring the right tax and National Insurance deductions.

Qualifications

• Genuine commitment to improving outcomes for young people.
• Calm under pressure with effective communication capabilities.
• Experience with young people with behavioral or emotional needs is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Building positive, respectful relationships with students.
• Supporting behavior management strategies in lessons and around the school.
• Delivering targeted interventions for self-regulation and social skills development.
• Collaborating with staff to create a supportive learning environment.
• Contributing to behavior plans and restorative practices.

Skills

Empathetic and resilient

Excellent communication

De-escalation skills

Flexible and proactive

Job description

An education support agency in Leeds is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to support students in enhancing their educational experience. This role involves building positive relationships, collaborating with teaching staff, and implementing behavior management strategies. The ideal candidate should be empathetic, calm under pressure, and capable of delivering tailored interventions. Candidates with experience working with young people facing challenges are especially desired. Competitive daily rates are offered under PAYE, ensuring the right tax and National Insurance deductions.