Job Title: SEND Behaviour Support Worker Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Pay Rate: £550 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're working with a specialist SEND school in Rochdale that supports young people aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and complex communication needs. This is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist provision, helping learners build the communication, social and life skills they need to thrive. About the Role: As a SEND Behaviour Support Worker, you'll support learners with complex learning needs, working within a person-centred, holistic approach rather than a traditional curriculum. You'll build consistent, trusted relationships with your learners, adapting your communication to support their needs, and helping them develop confidence, independence and life skills day to day. This is a fantastic opportunity for a patient, relationship-focused professional who wants to make a genuine, lasting difference to the lives of young people with complex needs. What We're Looking For: A genuine passion for supporting young people with autism, ADHD or complex learning needs Confidence adapting communication style to suit individual learners, including non-verbal and complex communicators A calm, patient and consistent approach, with the ability to build trusted relationships quickly Emotional and physical resilience, with a person-centred mindset when working with complex needs Strong team-working skills and a genuine desire to make a positive, lasting impact Relevant qualification desirableTo Be Eligible You Must: Hold Right to Work in the UK Have an enhanced DBS certificate already on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one Provide two professional references from child-related roles Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people Ready to make a real difference? Apply today by sending us your most up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. IND-TA IND-SEN
SEND Behaviour Support Worker in Rochdale employer: Prospero Teaching
Join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a difference in the lives of young learners in Medway. Our work culture fosters collaboration and creativity, providing you with opportunities for professional growth and development while you help students regain their confidence in education. With a focus on tailored support and a commitment to inclusivity, we offer a fulfilling environment where your contributions truly matter.
