Behaviour Support Workers - Leeds, United Kingdom - The Special Education Network

The Special Education Network
The Special Education Network
Verified Company
Leeds, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter
Description

Behaviour Support Worker x 3


We are working with an alternative provision in the Leeds area, who are looking for three behaviour support workers to support their students aged 5 to 16 with SEMH (social, emotional and mental health) needs.

These are full-time roles, Monday to Friday from 8.30 to 3.30, starting immediately and leading to full time contracts.


The school:


  • Work hard to improve the students' chances in life
  • Develop the students love for learning and confidence
  • Set high expectations for students
  • Help the students build meaningful relationships

Responsibilities:


  • Handle challenging behaviours and deescalate situations
  • Support the students in their personal and educational development
  • Quickly build rapport with the students
  • Work as a team with other staff and the teacher
  • Use an innovative approach to teaching

Requirements:


  • Experience working with students with SEMH needs
  • Able to confidently handle challenging behaviours
  • A nurturing and patient personality
  • Passionate about supporting students with additional needs


This role would suit applicants who have a history of working with childhood trauma, Adverse Childhood Experiences and associated learning difficulties such as ADHD and global delay.

As such we welcome applicants with a background in Psychology, Youth Work,former blue light workers and supporting vulnerable individuals.

This is a challenging but hugely reqarding job that is all about building relationships in order to create safe learning spaces and encourage self belief and regulation.


We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'.

This may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
More jobs from The Special Education Network
See all jobs of The Special Education Network