Behavioural Support & Cover Supervisor - Secondary School - BlackpoolLocation: BlackpoolStart Date:28th of AprilContract: Full-Time, Long-TermPay Rate:£100 - £140 per day (depending on experience)
Ribble Education is currently recruiting for a passionate and resilient individual to join a supportive secondary school in Blackpool. This dual-role position involves providing behavioural support within the Student Services Room as well as acting as a Cover Supervisor across various classes when needed.
This is a full-time, long-term role ideal for someone who thrives on making a difference in the lives of young people, especially those with challenging behaviours or special educational needs (SEN).
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students emotionally and academically in the Student Services Room.
- Help manage challenging behaviour using de-escalation strategies and positive reinforcement.
- Provide 1:1 or small group support for students with additional needs.
- Supervise classes during teacher absence, ensuring students remain on task.
- Deliver pre-prepared lessons and manage classroom behaviour in line with school policies.
- Build positive relationships with students and staff to foster a safe and supportive environment.
- Liaise with teaching staff and SENCO regarding student progress and concerns.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people, particularly those with challenging behaviour or SEN.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
- Right to work in the UK.
- Able to provide employment references covering the last 2 years.
- Patient, calm, and understanding with strong interpersonal skills.
- Confident managing classroom dynamics and behaviour effectively.
How to Apply:
Please apply with your full and up-to-date CV.
Please note:In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and safeguarding regulations, all necessary background checks, including enhanced DBS and reference checks, will be conducted before employment.