Behaviour Support Worker
1 day ago
Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Contract Type: Long Term
Leader Education is recruiting Behaviour Support Workers to work in SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) and PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) settings based in Wakefield. These schools cater to young people aged 11-16 who experience significant SEMH needs and may have been excluded from mainstream education.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting students with challenging behaviour in either education or care settings.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour in SEMH and PRU settings
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, and external agencies
- Respond quickly and effectively to challenging situations while maintaining a calm and supportive presence
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people
Requirements:
- Experience working with young people with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour, or those in alternative provision
- Strong, resilient, and patient approach to supporting students with complex behavioural difficulties
- Excellent communication and de-escalation skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and external agencies
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
- Free CPD, including training in behaviour management and Team Teach
- Dedicated consultant to offer ongoing support and guidance
- Potential for a permanent contract after a qualifying period
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their relevant experience and qualifications.
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