Behaviour Support Worker

3 weeks ago

Blackburn, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Teaching Personnel are seeking a Behaviour Support Worker for a full-time role in a Blackburn Pupil Referral Unit (PRU).

This is a fixed term post, in September 2024. The pay will be £12.90 - £14.00 p/h.

Our client provides educational provision to a small cluster of pupils aged 11-16, who are educated outside of mainstream schools for a variety of reasons including exclusions and Social Emotional and Mental Health needs.

As a Behaviour Support Worker, your role will include working closely with colleagues to create a supportive and nurturing environment, creating an individualised curriculum for pupils designed to reduce barriers to learning and maximise potential. You will be confident in managing pupil behaviour effectively and passionate about offering pastoral support and delivering interventions that encourage engagement with education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To implement behaviour modification interventions specific to issues raised by pastoral staff and/or subject teachers with particular focus on students with emotional or mental health needs.
  • To support the holistic progress of individuals and small groups by facilitating emotional and behavioural support using a variety of intervention strategies.
  • To deliver programmes of specific intervention e.g., mental and emotional health, self-esteem, anger-management, self-awareness etc. to groups and individuals.
  • To work with students to improve punctuality, levels of attendance and/or to ease a return to school following prolonged absence.
  • To work under the guidance of the SENCO, teaching and senior staff to implement agreed interventions and programmes of work.
  • To work with individuals and groups of students having received prior information e.g., current behavioural issues, academic levels, and reason for referral, from the appropriate Head of Year.
  • To create a calm, working atmosphere with the minimum of disturbance and confrontation whilst applying the whole school expectations assertively and fairly.

We are seeking individuals with experience supporting young people within an education or community setting. You must be resilient and passionate about working with young people with very complex needs. You may also have experience in Youth Work or Social Care. Training in Team Teach is essential to the role.

If interested in this position, please contact the Lancashire SEN branch. 

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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