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Behaviour Support worker

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 10 Medi 2025
Cyflog: £100 i £130 bob dydd
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 17 Medi 2025
Lleoliad: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 5AA
Cwmni: Randstad Education
Math o swydd: Cytundeb
Cyfeirnod swydd: PR-1444544_1757518877

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Can you see beyond challenging behaviour to the potential within?

Are you a calm and patient presence in a storm?

Do you thrive on a challenge?

The Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Worker to join a fantastic team in Leeds. This is a full-time, temporary position with an immediate start, offering a unique opportunity to work with some of our most deserving, harder-to-reach students. You will be a vital part of a supportive network, working with small groups and on a one-to-one basis. Crucially, you will never be alone; you will always be working alongside at least one other member of staff, ensuring you have the support and collaboration you need to succeed. Your calm and composed nature will be key to building trust and fostering a positive learning environment.

About the School

The school is a thriving and inclusive secondary school and sixth form located in the heart of Leeds. It is a vibrant learning community with a strong commitment to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for all students. The school has a positive and collaborative culture, where staff are valued and teamwork is a central part of the ethos. They are dedicated to creating a safe and engaging space where every young person can reach their full potential, both academically and personally.

Requirements

  • Experience working with young people, particularly those with behavioural challenges
  • An understanding of special educational needs (SEN) and emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
  • A clear and enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Eligibility to work in the UK

Skills

  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal
  • Strong de-escalation techniques
  • Patience and a calm demeanour
  • Empathy and the ability to build rapport
  • Resilience and emotional intelligence
  • Problem-solving and adaptability

Responsibilities

  • Supporting students with challenging behaviours in line with school policies
  • Working alongside teaching staff to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
  • Implementing and monitoring individual behaviour plans
  • Providing one-to-one and small group support to students
  • Encouraging and motivating students to engage in their learning
  • Reporting and recording student progress and incidents
  • Building positive relationships with students and staff
  • Acting as a mentor and a source of stability for students
  • Assisting in the preparation of learning materials
  • Attending meetings and training sessions as required

What We Offer:

  • A supportive, collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development.
  • The chance to make a significant impact on the lives of students.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A Refer a Friend scheme where you could earn a £300 Love2shop voucher (subject to terms and conditions).

Join us in making a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are ready for a challenging yet incredibly rewarding role!

Click "Apply Now" to submit your application for the role of a Behaviour Support Worker. For more information, please contact leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk or call 01132462500 to speak to the secondary team.

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