Behavioural Support Worker. Job in Devizes Education & Training Jobs

Vision for Education - Bristol; Devizes; On-site; GBP 1,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Behavioural Support Worker to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on supporting young people aged 4-18 with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a classroom environment. You'll engage students through various activities, including P.E. and core subjects, while fostering a positive learning atmosphere. The position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners, working alongside a team committed to educational excellence. If you're motivated to inspire and support students in overcoming challenges, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

FREE training programs

Generous referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 4-18 with SEMH needs.
• Ability to work in a team and handle challenging behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with SEMH needs in a classroom setting.
• Engage students through P.E. activities and lessons.

Skills

Experience with primary and secondary school children

Working with pupils with SEND

Teamwork

Ability to handle challenging behaviors

Passion for pupil progress

Education

Team Teach Level 2 (desirable)

Tools

Business insurance

Job description

Behavioural Support Worker

This specialist education and care service caters for young people aged 4-18 years with a range of needs. These include social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and complex needs such as attachment disorders, trauma or anxiety, a high functioning autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), pathological demand avoidance (PDA) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

About the role

Job Title: Behavioural Support Worker

Location: Devizes, SN10

Pay: £13.68 per hour

Hours: Full time

Start Date: ASAP or September 2025

The School and Role

This specialist education and care service caters for young people aged 4-18 years with a range of needs. The role requires a Sports Coach / SEND Teaching assistant to transfer into a classroom setting, to work as a Behavioural Support Worker. This could be through P.E based activities and supporting in lessons such as food technology, Maths and English.

Set in Devizes, this school specialises in the education of students who have education health care plans for SEMH or have been permanently or temporarily excluded from mainstream school, due to being disengaged from education. You will be surrounded by a fantastic team, who have an unquestionable passion for the education and development of young people.

Requirements:

• Experience of working with primary and secondary school aged children.
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND.
• A passion for the progress of pupils.
• An ability to work as part of a team.
• A driver’s licence, car and business insurance.
• Experience working with behaviours that are challenging.
• Team Teach Level 2 is desirable; we offer this free of charge too.

What we offer:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package worth £390.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply
If you are a Behavioural Support Worker who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).