Behaviour Support Specialist

21 hours ago


Hastings, East Sussex, United Kingdom Academics Ltd Full time

Academics Ltd is a leading provider of educational services, and we are currently seeking a Behaviour Support Specialist to join our team in Hastings.

The ideal candidate will have patience and understanding, with the ability to develop strong relationships with children who require additional support. The role involves providing 1:1 support to children with complex needs, assisting in implementing individual learning plans, and supporting children during social activities and outings.

We offer a comprehensive training program, generous holiday allowance (worked in term time only), and opportunities for career progression in fields such as psychology, sociology, teaching, criminology, and care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 support to a child with complex needs
  • Help students understand instructions and implement individual learning plans
  • Support children during social activities and outings
  • Encourage communication and manage behaviour
  • Work alongside the teacher and SEN team to create a positive learning environment

Salary: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, depending on experience



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