At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with behavioural and emotional needs in a positive learning environment.
- Company: Join a supportive school dedicated to student success in Leeds.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a collaborative team focused on pupil development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or youth work, with strong behaviour management skills.
The predicted salary is between 28568 - 34916 Β£ per year.
About the role: Justteachers is seeking a proactive Behaviour Support Worker to join a supportive and inclusive school in the Leeds area on a long-term basis. This full-time position is due to start as soon as possible, with shortlisting currently underway. The school is committed to creating a positive and structured learning environment where pupils are supported to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting pupils with behavioural, social and emotional needs both in and out of the classroom
- Implementing behaviour support plans and promoting positive behaviour strategies
- Delivering targeted interventions to improve engagement, attendance and wellbeing
- Working closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams and families to support pupil progress and development
Pre-requisites:
- Relevant qualifications in education, youth work, support work, childcare or a related field
- Previous experience working with children or young people with behavioural or SEMH needs
- Strong knowledge of behaviour management, de-escalation techniques and restorative practices
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- A patient, positive and resilient approach to supporting pupils
- Two recent education or school-based references
Behaviour Support (SEMH) - Leeds employer: Justteachers
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