Behaviour Support Leader - The Wren School in Reading

Behaviour Support Leader - The Wren School in Reading

Reading Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Reading Borough Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead behaviour interventions and support students in thriving academically and personally.
  • Company: The Wren School, a supportive and inclusive educational environment.
  • Benefits: Permanent role with professional growth opportunities and a positive work culture.
  • Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to student wellbeing and success.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while fostering a positive school community.
  • Qualifications: Experience in behaviour support and strong relationship-building skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Location: Reading

37 hours per week (08:15am to 4:15pm), term-time only, plus 5 Inset days - Permanent - Starting from September 2026

The Behaviour Support Leader oversees both our responsive and planned behaviour intervention provision, ensuring high-quality support for students who require additional guidance and support to succeed. This is a student-facing role, focused on building positive relationships, supporting students, and helping them engage positively within school life.

They work closely with families, teaching staff, and pastoral teams, coordinating and delivering interventions and undertaking associated administrative responsibilities to ensure effective communication, monitoring and positive outcomes. As a visible presence around the school, they model the school’s values, and play a key role in fostering a positive, inclusive and aspirational culture.

Successful candidates will join an experienced and supportive team who are passionate about helping young people thrive, both academically and personally, through leading and delivering targeted student interventions. These roles provide excellent opportunities for professional growth and development while making a meaningful difference to students' wellbeing, engagement, and success within our school community.

The Wren is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are committed to equality of opportunity, promoting and celebrating the diversity of staff, students and the community we work with. The Wren School values everyone’s contribution and ensures all have the opportunity to realise their potential in line with our #BetterNeverStops ethos. We welcome applications from talented people from all sections of the community who share our values and belief that all students, regardless of background, deserve a world-class education.

Behaviour Support Leader - The Wren School in Reading employer: Reading Borough Council

The Wren School is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing and development of both its students and staff. Located in Reading, the school fosters a supportive and inclusive work culture, offering Behaviour Support Leaders the chance to make a meaningful impact while enjoying professional growth opportunities. With a commitment to equality and a focus on building positive relationships, The Wren School is dedicated to creating a thriving educational environment for all.

Reading Borough Council

Contact Details:

Reading Borough Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Behaviour Support Leader - The Wren School in Reading

Behaviour Intervention Strategies
Relationship Building
Student Engagement
Communication Skills
Collaboration with Families
Coordination of Interventions
Administrative Skills