At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young pupils with SEMH needs in primary schools through 1:1 and group sessions.
- Company: Milk Education, a supportive and dedicated education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Full-time, term-time role with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and help them succeed.
- Qualifications: Experience in behaviour support or working with young people required.
The predicted salary is between 27300 - 27300 £ per year.
Have you got experience as a Behaviour Support Worker, SEMH Teaching Assistant, or Youth Worker Roles? Are you looking for a new role in Leeds? We’re looking for a Behaviour Support Worker to work within Primary schools in Leeds.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs and in some cases supporting the whole class
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to support EHCP and behaviour plans
- Build strong, trusting relationships to support emotional regulation and engagement
- Encourage attendance, engagement, and personal development
What we are looking for
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
- Commitment to a full-time, term-time position (Monday–Friday, 8:30–3:30)
- Confidence managing and de-escalating challenging situations
- Experience working with young people, behaviour support, SEMH, or mentoring
- Recent experience (within the last 2 years) supporting children or young people with SEMH or additional needs
Why Milk
- Competitive pay
- Long-term, full-time role in a supportive primary school
- Ongoing CPD and training, including communication strategies, sensory regulation, and behaviour support
- Dedicated and committed education recruitment consultant support
If you’re committed to supporting young people to overcome barriers and succeed, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact: anisha.wahid@milk-education.co.uk
Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are proudly APSCo Compliance+ accredited, reflecting our dedication to the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to thorough compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education, and APSCo guidelines.
