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Behavior Support Worker

NextGen Teachers
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG3 4JL

Salary

£20,000 - £24,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • NextGen is seeking a compassionate Behavior Support Worker to provide care and support to children with special educational mental health needs.
  • The role involves ensuring children's safety, implementing strategies for those on the autism spectrum, and collaborating with parents and professionals.
  • Candidates should have a background in special education or related fields, strong communication skills, and experience working with individuals within SEMH.
  • The position requires a caring attitude and the ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being independent when necessary.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants should have at least 1 year of relevant experience.

Behavior Support Worker

Job Summary:NextGen are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Behavior Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing care and support to children, particularly those with special educational mental health needs.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide attentive care and support to children, ensuring their safety and well-being.
  • Assist in the education and development of children, tailoring approaches to meet individual needs.
  • Communicate effectively with children, fostering an environment of trust and encouragement.
  • Implement strategies for working with children on the autism spectrum, promoting their social and emotional development.
  • Engage in activities that stimulate learning and growth, including play-based learning and structured educational tasks.
  • Collaborate with parents, teachers, and other professionals to create a cohesive support network for each child.
  • Maintain accurate records of progress and communicate any concerns regarding the children's development or behavior.

Qualifications:

  • Background in special education or related fields is highly desirable.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for effective interaction with children and their families.
  • Experience working with individuals within SEMH
  • A caring attitude and a passion for helping children reach their full potential are crucial for success in this role.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being able to work independently when required.

About NextGen:

NextGen Teachers is a leading Education Recruitment Agency working with numerous schools in and around the West Yorkshire area. We are committed to connecting talented educators with rewarding teaching opportunities, ensuring a seamless experience for both schools and teachers.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.