Behaviour Support Specialist - Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom - Spring Recruitment

Spring Recruitment
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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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A Behaviour Support Specialist is required to join our team.

The Behaviour Support Specialist will play a crucial role in supporting individuals with behavioural challenges, helping them achieve their goals, and promoting a positive and inclusive environment.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a strong interest in behaviour support, we want to hear from you.


  • Working with your student on a 1:1 basis either in their home or a suitable venue
  • Delivering 25 sessions per week each centred around the needs, specific requirements and interests of your student.
  • Each session will last between 36 hours and will take place between 9am 4pm, Monday to Friday. (Days and times are arranged with yourself before placements start) so work around a timetable to suit your needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct functional behaviour assessments to identify triggers and develop effective behaviour intervention plans to support the student's learning.
  • Implement behaviour support strategies, including positive behaviour supports and crisis intervention techniques to enable the student to enjoy their learning journey with you.
  • Collaborate with individuals, their families, and multidisciplinary teams to create and implement personalised behaviour support plans.
  • Monitor and collect data on individual progress and make necessary adjustments to behaviour plans.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to behaviour support plans and interventions.
  • Stay up to date with best practices in behaviour support and participate in ongoing professional development.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience or knowledge of behaviour support or a related field working with vulnerable children or young people with additional needs.
  • Strong knowledge of behaviour analysis principles and methodologies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with individuals with behavioural challenges and their support networks.

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract


Salary:
£450.00 per week


Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID: 743SR
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