Behaviour Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time

ROLE: Behaviour Support Worker

LOCATION: Wakefield

START DATE: ASAP

I am working with a mainstream secondary school in Wakefield to recruit a Behaviour Support Worker (BSW) to join their behaviour support department.

Overview of Responsibilities:

  • Work within the behaviour department and support students with integrating in mainstream classes.
  • Support Teachers and Senior Leadership to implement agreed programmes with individuals or small groups, in and out of the classroom.
  • Support students with Social Emotional Mental Health Challenges (SEMH support).
  • Deescalate challenging behaviour, using behaviour management and restorative techniques.
  • Liaise with students’ parents / carers as required.
  • Build rapport with students and be a source of pastoral support.

Requirements for this Role:

  • Hold experience working with young people, ideally within an education setting but other experience is considered.
  • Be able to demonstrate experience of behaviour de-escalation, restoration, and management.
  • Have a sound understanding of social emotional mental health and how to best support individuals.
  • Experience working with students with special educational needs, such as ASD and ADHD, is ideal but not essential.

Contract Overview:

  •  Full Time Role Monday – Friday, in Leeds Term Time.
  • Working hours 8:30am – 3:30pm (Mon – Thurs) and Friday 8:30am – 3:15pm.
  • Temporary to Permanent Contract.
  • Up to 13 weeks / 65 days holiday per annum.

If you want to make a difference and support children and young people in an education setting, APPLY NOW.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further 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.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the 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 FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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