Behavioural Support Specialist

1 day ago


Spilsby, Lincolnshire, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time

Job Title: Behaviour Support Assistant

Location: Spilsby, Lincolnshire

Job Type: Full-time, Contract

About the Role:

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated and experienced Behaviour Support Assistant to join our team in Spilsby, Lincolnshire. As a Behaviour Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support to manage their behaviour and emotions. Your primary responsibility will be to provide one-to-one and small group support to students, helping them develop coping mechanisms and improve their overall school experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to students with SEMH needs, helping them develop emotional regulation skills and manage challenging behaviour.
  • Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
  • Develop and implement Behaviour Support Plans (BSPs) to address individual student needs.
  • Use de-escalation techniques to manage behavioural crises and ensure student and staff safety.
  • Assist in creating structured routines to promote positive behaviour and reduce incidents of disruption.
  • Build strong relationships with students to help them feel safe and supported within the school environment.
  • Support students' academic progress by helping them engage with the curriculum despite behavioural challenges.
  • Liaise with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure comprehensive support for each student.
  • Facilitate workshops or small group sessions focusing on emotional regulation, anger management, and social skills development.
  • Maintain accurate records of behavioural incidents, interventions, and student progress, reporting to senior staff as required.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs, ideally in a school setting.
  • Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies, including de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and external professionals.
  • Patience, resilience, and empathy when working with students facing emotional and behavioural challenges.
  • A relevant qualification in SEN, Childcare, Behaviour Management, or a related field is desirable.
  • Proven experience in managing challenging behaviour and promoting positive change.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people, with a strong understanding of safeguarding protocols.
  • An enhanced DBS check registered to the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.

About GSL Education:

GSL Education is an independent recruitment agency dedicated to providing quality teaching and support staff to schools throughout Lincolnshire. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expect all our staff to share this commitment.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Behaviour Support Assistant looking for a new challenge, please submit your full and up-to-date CV to us. We look forward to hearing from you.



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