Behavioural Support Worker – Term Time Only

Harlington Upper School; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Harlington Upper School is seeking a Behavioural Support Worker to assist in managing behavioural expectations and boundaries for students. You will collaborate with the Head of Years to provide targeted behavioural support and contribute to the administration of pastoral systems.

The role offers a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional development within a rural-based school, with a 1pm Friday finish to promote staff and student well-being.

Responsibilities

• Support the behavioural needs of students and help enforce boundaries and expectations.
• Work with the Head of Years to provide behavioural support and assist with the administration of pastoral systems.

Job description

We are looking to appoint a Behavioural Support Worker, to support the behavioural needs of our students, as well as ensuring they adhere to boundaries and expectations. The successful candidate will work alongside the Head of Years to provide behavioural support for the students, whilst working collegiately to support with the administration of pastoral systems.

We are a successful forward thinking upper school based in a beautiful rural setting in the heart of central Bedfordshire with excellent transport links. We are very lucky to occupy a large site, with lots of green, outside space for our students and staff to enjoy.

We offer staff the opportunity to work in a friendly, supportive community with talented, caring and dedicated colleagues. We have implemented a 1pm Friday school finish time to support staff and student well-being. Please see our Staff Wellbeing Charter for our wider approach to staff well-being.

What makes Harlington Upper School special is the real sense of community that you can see and sense as you walk around the school. Each individual child is important to us, and our expectation is that all our students will develop and grow as young people as they make their journey as part of our community. The quality of teaching is strong, and our staff are talented, caring and dedicated, and we are very proud of our staff and students. Prospective candidates are welcome to contact us for a tour of the school.

We can offer:

Wonderful students who have a passion for learning and deserve the very best.

A team of talented and highly committed staff.

A supportive working environment with excellent facilities.

Opportunities for ongoing professional development.

A unique rural location in Central Bedfordshire.

Local Government Pension Scheme

We reserve the right to interview early should a suitable candidate apply.