At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with emotional regulation and behaviour management in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Specialist school in Witney dedicated to helping young people thrive.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, supportive team, and meaningful work experience.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow in a rewarding role with a positive impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children facing challenges.
- Qualifications: Compassionate, resilient individuals with a passion for supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 28600 £ per year.
This amazing specialist school in Witney is seeking a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Support Worker to support children and young people who have experienced trauma, neglect, and complex emotional and mental health needs. In this role, you will provide consistent, therapeutic support to help children feel safe, build trusting relationships, and develop positive emotional regulation skills. You will support young people to understand and manage their emotions, while encouraging healthy coping strategies that promote wellbeing, confidence, and independence.
The successful candidate will be patient, empathetic, and able to respond calmly to behaviours that may arise from trauma and unmet emotional needs. You will work closely with the wider team to create a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting children and young people with emotional regulation and behaviour management
- Encouraging positive routines, resilience, and healthy coping strategies
- Promoting the safety, wellbeing, and development of each young person
- Recording observations and contributing to care and support plans
Key Details:
- Behaviour Support Assistant
- Witney
- £90 - £110 per day
- ASAP Start
Behavior Support Assistant - Witney employer: Academics
This specialist school in Witney is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of children facing emotional and mental health challenges. The supportive work culture prioritises collaboration and compassion, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered to contribute to the wellbeing and success of the young people they serve.