Behaviour Support Worker

Behaviour Support Worker

Location: Specialist School, WakefieldEmployment Type: Full-Time (Part-Time Considered for the Right Candidate)

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the skills and experience to support students with challenging behaviour? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Behaviour Support Worker at a specialist school in Wakefield.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Students: Work closely with students who exhibit challenging behaviour, providing them with the necessary support to thrive academically and socially.
• Behaviour Management: Implement behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
• Individual Plans: Develop and follow individual behaviour plans tailored to each student’s needs.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support.
• Crisis Intervention: Use de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies when necessary.

Requirements:

• Experience: Direct or transferable experience in a similar role, with a proven ability to manage challenging behaviour.
• Qualifications: Additional training or qualifications such as Team Teach or PRICE are highly desirable.
• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and resilience.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work full-time, with part-time options available for the right candidate.

Why Join Us?

• Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact.
• Rewarding Role: Make a real difference in the lives of young people.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge, apply now through Reed and become a vital part of our dedicated team.