Behaviour Support Worker
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 13 Mawrth 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £90 i £95 bob dydd |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 09 Ebrill 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Keighley, West Yorkshire |
| Cwmni: | senploy |
| Math o swydd: | Dros dro |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 206489 |
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Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker (BSW) - Secondary School Provision
Location: Keighley
Contract Type: Supply / Flexible Work
Role
We are currently recruiting a Behaviour Support Worker (BSW) to work on a supply basis within a mainstream secondary school's on-site provision in Keighley. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people who require additional behavioural and emotional support to successfully engage with their education.
In this role, you will work with students both within the school's specialist provision and mainstream classrooms, supporting pupils who may experience SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or other barriers to learning. The provision provides a structured and supportive setting where students receive targeted interventions designed to help them re-engage with learning and develop positive behaviours.
Responsibilities
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Provide behavioural and emotional support to secondary school pupils
Provide behavioural and emotional support to secondary school pupils
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Work with students 1:1 and in small groups within the school's provision and mainstream classrooms
Work with students 1:1 and in small groups within the school's provision and mainstream classrooms
-
Support pupils with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or difficulties engaging in lessons
Support pupils with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or difficulties engaging in lessons
-
Implement behaviour strategies and intervention programmes developed by the pastoral and SEN teams
Implement behaviour strategies and intervention programmes developed by the pastoral and SEN teams
-
Build positive, trusting relationships to promote engagement and confidence
Build positive, trusting relationships to promote engagement and confidence
-
Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, and the SENCO to support individual behaviour plans
Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, and the SENCO to support individual behaviour plans
-
Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
Requirements
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Previous experience supporting young people with behavioural or SEMH needs (desirable)
Previous experience supporting young people with behavioural or SEMH needs (desirable)
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Experience in schools, youth work, mentoring, support work, or similar settings would be advantageous
Experience in schools, youth work, mentoring, support work, or similar settings would be advantageous
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A calm, resilient, and patient approach
A calm, resilient, and patient approach
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Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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A genuine passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers to education
A genuine passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers to education
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Right to work in the UK
Right to work in the UK
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An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Benefits
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Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability
Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability
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Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
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Opportunities to gain valuable experience in secondary school provisions and intervention settings
Opportunities to gain valuable experience in secondary school provisions and intervention settings
-
Potential for long-term placements
Potential for long-term placements
About us
We are an education recruitment agency specialising in SEN and SEMH roles. We work with a wide range of schools, from community schools to multi-academy trusts, across West Yorkshire, the South East of England, and London, connecting educators with meaningful opportunities.
We recruit SEN-qualified teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff for both short-term and long-term roles across Primary, Secondary, and specialist SEN schools. As a candidate with us, you will receive support from a team that genuinely cares about your career, taking the time to understand your goals and matching you with schools where you can thrive and make a positive impact.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background. Please ensure you understand how UK immigration laws apply to your circumstances before applying.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Location: Keighley
Contract Type: Supply / Flexible Work
Role
We are currently recruiting a Behaviour Support Worker (BSW) to work on a supply basis within a mainstream secondary school's on-site provision in Keighley. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people who require additional behavioural and emotional support to successfully engage with their education.
In this role, you will work with students both within the school's specialist provision and mainstream classrooms, supporting pupils who may experience SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or other barriers to learning. The provision provides a structured and supportive setting where students receive targeted interventions designed to help them re-engage with learning and develop positive behaviours.
Responsibilities
-
Provide behavioural and emotional support to secondary school pupils
Provide behavioural and emotional support to secondary school pupils
-
Work with students 1:1 and in small groups within the school's provision and mainstream classrooms
Work with students 1:1 and in small groups within the school's provision and mainstream classrooms
-
Support pupils with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or difficulties engaging in lessons
Support pupils with SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or difficulties engaging in lessons
-
Implement behaviour strategies and intervention programmes developed by the pastoral and SEN teams
Implement behaviour strategies and intervention programmes developed by the pastoral and SEN teams
-
Build positive, trusting relationships to promote engagement and confidence
Build positive, trusting relationships to promote engagement and confidence
-
Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, and the SENCO to support individual behaviour plans
Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff, and the SENCO to support individual behaviour plans
-
Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
Help maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment
Requirements
-
Previous experience supporting young people with behavioural or SEMH needs (desirable)
Previous experience supporting young people with behavioural or SEMH needs (desirable)
-
Experience in schools, youth work, mentoring, support work, or similar settings would be advantageous
Experience in schools, youth work, mentoring, support work, or similar settings would be advantageous
-
A calm, resilient, and patient approach
A calm, resilient, and patient approach
-
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
-
A genuine passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers to education
A genuine passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers to education
-
Right to work in the UK
Right to work in the UK
-
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Benefits
-
Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability
Flexible supply opportunities to suit your availability
-
Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
-
Opportunities to gain valuable experience in secondary school provisions and intervention settings
Opportunities to gain valuable experience in secondary school provisions and intervention settings
-
Potential for long-term placements
Potential for long-term placements
About us
We are an education recruitment agency specialising in SEN and SEMH roles. We work with a wide range of schools, from community schools to multi-academy trusts, across West Yorkshire, the South East of England, and London, connecting educators with meaningful opportunities.
We recruit SEN-qualified teachers, teaching assistants, and support staff for both short-term and long-term roles across Primary, Secondary, and specialist SEN schools. As a candidate with us, you will receive support from a team that genuinely cares about your career, taking the time to understand your goals and matching you with schools where you can thrive and make a positive impact.
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and we welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background. Please ensure you understand how UK immigration laws apply to your circumstances before applying.
We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.