Behaviour Support Worker Newcastle and Gateshead | £17-£20 per Hour We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Behaviour Support Worker to support young people with behavioural, emotional and additional learning needs. This role focuses on promoting positive behaviours, emotional wellbeing and long-term positive outcomes. Main Duties Supporting positive behaviour strategies. Encouraging engagement in education and activities. Helping young people develop emotional resilience. Supporting social skill development. Reducing barriers to participation and independence. Monitoring and recording progress. Encouraging positive decision-making. Ideal Experience We welcome applications from individuals with experience in: Behaviour mentoring SEND support School settings Pupil referral units (PRUs) Residential childcare Youth offending services SEMH support Autism support Learning disabilities Candidate Expectations Successful applicants will demonstrate: Strong behaviour management skills. Positive and proactive communication. A solution-focused approach. Professionalism and reliability. Understanding of safeguarding procedures. Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team. Compliance Applicants will be required to complete: Enhanced DBS Reference checks Right to Work verification Mandatory safeguarding training Employment history review
Behaviour Support Worker employer: Prospero Teaching Newcastle Health & Social Care
As a Children and Young People Support Worker, you will join a compassionate team dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of young individuals. Our supportive work culture fosters personal and professional growth, offering training opportunities and a chance to develop essential skills in a rewarding environment. Located in a vibrant community, we provide competitive pay and a fulfilling career path for those looking to make a difference.
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Prospero Teaching Newcastle Health & Social Care Recruitment Team
