Behaviour Support Worker - Sheffield

Academic Appointments; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Academic Appointments is seeking Behaviour Support Workers in Sheffield to provide vital support in specialist schools. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in care or sports, as well as graduates looking to gain experience in education. The position involves working directly with students to enhance their learning and development in various school environments. Part-time and full-time roles are available with competitive pay rates based on experience.

Benefits

Recommend a friend scheme

Re-registration bonus

Qualifications

• Experience of working with secondary age pupils.
• Valid DBS or willing to obtain.
• References required.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Assist in removing barriers to learning and enhance participation.
• Work collaboratively with class teachers.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Ability to work with challenging behaviour

Job description

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Behaviour Support Worker - Sheffield, Sheffield

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Client:

Academic Appointments

Location:

Sheffield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

We are currently working in partnership with a number of specialist schools in Sheffield to appoint committed and excellent Behaviour Support Worker

Full Job Description

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

We are currently working supporting a number of SEN and SEMH Provisions specialist in Sheffield to appoint Behaviour Support Workers to support their schools and staff.

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

To provide support and guidance and delivershort term intervention to students to remove barriers to learning through promotingeffective participation, raising self esteem,enhancing individual learning and raising
aspirations in order to achieve fully their
potential.

As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will be required to work with individual pupils, groups of children and the whole class. You will be required to support pupils with a range of abilities and support the Class Teacher.

Our schools can 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
• Very good written, listening and oral communication
  skills, high level organisational skills
• Experience of working with Secondary age pupils
• 2x references
• A valid DBS or willing to obtain
• Team teach is also desirable

If you are interested in the Behaviour Support Worker roles in Sheffield then please ‘Apply Now’ or call Sheffield SEN Team on 0114 399 1120.

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

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing.

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

Policies, including our ‘Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy’, can be found on our website.

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

20 years supporting school across Yorkshire.