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Behaviour Support Worker

Prospero Teaching
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Wigan, Lancashire WN1 1AD, England

Salary

£80 - £100 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Prospero Teaching is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to provide person-centred support in a school setting for children with complex needs and challenging behaviours.
  • The role is full-time, working from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm daily, based in St Helens, with an immediate start date.
  • Candidates should have some experience working with children and young people displaying challenging behaviour, and experience in de-escalation training is preferred.
  • The position requires excellent communication skills, confidence in decision-making, and a willingness to engage in professional training and development.
  • Salary details are not specified, but candidates must have the right to work in the UK and hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate.

Prospero Teaching are currently looking for a Behaviour Support Worker to deliver person centred support to individuals who present high levels of complex needs and challenging behaviours associated with learning disabilities, autistic spectrum conditions and mental health problems. You will be working in a school and supporting children and young people who need 1:1 support for multiple reasons.

CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS:

  • Location - St Helens
  • Start date - Immediately
  • Position - Behavioural Support Worker
  • Full-time, 8:30am to 3:30pm daily

You must have:

Some experience working with children and young people who display challenging behaviour
Experience of de-escalation training would be advantageous
The school would also consider candidates from youth work backgrounds, or similar roles
Confidence to make decisions
Excellent communication and the ability to build positive relationships with the students
Empathy and understanding
Willingness to enhance skills with professional training and development

This is a great opportunity, to help enrich and develop vulnerable young people's lives. You will be working with an excellent team and joining a fantastic school where you can make a difference, playing a key role in the development of students.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years

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