Impactful Behaviour Support Worker | SEN School, Chippenham

Academics; Chippenham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Chippenham, Wiltshire is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Worker to support children and young people with Autism, SEMH needs, and additional learning needs, in a specialist school setting.

You will work one-to-one and in small groups to implement behaviour strategies, de-escalate challenging situations, and promote communication, social and independence skills, while maintaining a safe, nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with Autism and SEMH needs.
• Ability to implement behaviour support strategies and de-escalation.
• Ability to work 1:1 and in small groups.
• Commitment to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable children.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils one-to-one and in small groups.
• Develop positive behaviours and emotional resilience.
• Promote communication, social and independence skills.
• Create a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Behaviour management

Safeguarding

Emotional regulation

Communication

Social skills

Independence skills

Job description

Academics in Chippenham, Wiltshire is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Worker to support children and young people with Autism, SEMH needs, and additional learning needs, in a specialist school setting.

You will work one-to-one and in small groups to implement behaviour strategies, de-escalate challenging situations, and promote communication, social and independence skills, while maintaining a safe, nurturing learning environment.