SEMH Behaviour Support Worker - 1:1 & Small Groups

Prospero Teaching; Oldham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is working with a welcoming and inclusive specialist SEND school in Oldham, seeking a dedicated SEND Behaviour Support Worker to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils who need encouragement, stability, and tailored support to thrive in their learning and personal development.

Your duties include providing 1:1 and small group support, assisting the class teacher, promoting positive routines and emotional regulation, and

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEMH/behavioural needs in school, care, or youth settings.
• Calm, empathetic and proactive approach to managing behaviour.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Understanding of SEMH and SEND strategies.
• Qualification in support, care, or education is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery, behaviour support, and interventions.
• Promote positive routines, emotional regulation, and resilience throughout the school day.
• Contribute to progress tracking and communicate with staff and families.

Skills

SEMH experience

Calm and empathetic

Strong communication

Education

Relevant qualification in support, care, or education

Job description

Prospero Teaching is working with a welcoming and inclusive specialist SEND school in Oldham, seeking a dedicated SEND Behaviour Support Worker to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine impact on pupils who need encouragement, stability, and tailored support to thrive in their learning and personal development.

Your duties include providing 1:1 and small group support, assisting the class teacher, promoting positive routines and emotional regulation, and