Behaviour Support Practitioner in Blackburn

Behaviour Support Practitioner in Blackburn

Blackburn Full-Time No working from home possible
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Blackburn Central High School

Blackburn Central High School 17/09/2026

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Job details

Salary Grade E, SCP 9 to 15, £24,215 to £26,577 per annum

  • Blackburn Central High School
  • Haslingden Road
  • Blackburn
  • BB2 3HJ
  • Job Title: Behaviour Support Practitioner
  • Grade/Salary: Grade E, SCP 9 to 15, £24,215 to £26,577 per annum
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Contract Terms: 37 hours, Full Time, Term Time + 5 days
  • Closing Date: Friday, 25th September 2026
  • Required From: ASAP

We are seeking a committed Behaviour Support Practitioner to work as part of the Pastoral Team to support the delivery of high-quality education to our students through robust and effective behaviour support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build strong relationships with students, providing mentoring and behaviour support.
  • To provide coaching/mentoring and bespoke interventions to students and staff
  • Supporting emotional regulation strategies
  • Encouraging engagement within lessons
  • Promoting positive behaviour and decision-making
  • Delivering 1:1 mentoring sessions
  • Working closely with pastoral teams
  • Celebrating success and progress
  • Monitor attendance, behaviour and pastoral records (including CPOMS)
  • Support progress time, assemblies, reintegration plans and managed moves.
  • Liaise effectively with parents, carers and external agencies.
  • Contribute to IEPs, behaviour plans and EHC processes.
  • Supervise students during breaks, lunchtimes, trips and out-of-hours activities.
  • Uphold safeguarding, behaviour and school policies at all times.

We’re looking for someone who is:

  • Skilled in behaviour management and pastoral care
  • A strong communicator with a calm, professional approach
  • Organised, proactive and confident working with multiple stakeholders.

For further information about the role please contact Blackburn Central High School on 01254 505 700 or by emailing info@bchs.co.uk .

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Disclosure and Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands, or final warnings as well as convictions.

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Behaviour Support Practitioner in Blackburn employer: Blackburn with Darwen Council

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Contact Details:

Blackburn with Darwen Council Recruitment Team