Long Term Futures are partnering with a Derby-based academy to appoint a dedicated Behaviour & Learning Practitioner. The role is full-time term-time only, temporary with potential for permanent, starting 04/09/2026. You will support pupils aged 11-16 with SEMH and additional learning needs across KS3 and KS4. You will deliver tailored 1:1 and small-group support, collaborate with staff, monitor progress, and help build resilience.
Qualifications
Experience supporting young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, SEND, or within an Alternative Provision, PRU, or specialist education setting.
Calm, patient and resilient with excellent behaviour management.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Responsibilities
Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs across KS3 and KS4.
Support pupils in and out of the classroom, promoting engagement and positive behaviour.
Collaborate with teaching staff and pastoral teams to deliver personalised support and intervention strategies.
Build positive, trusting relationships to help pupils develop confidence, resilience and independence.
Monitor pupil progress and contribute to a safe, structured learning environment.
Skills
SEMH support
Behaviour management
Team player
Communication skills
Job description
Long Term Futures are partnering with a Derby-based academy to appoint a dedicated Behaviour & Learning Practitioner. The role is full-time term-time only, temporary with potential for permanent, starting 04/09/2026. You will support pupils aged 11-16 with SEMH and additional learning needs across KS3 and KS4. You will deliver tailored 1:1 and small-group support, collaborate with staff, monitor progress, and help build resilience.