Behaviour Support

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference BehavSupp_1770451205
Closing date March 9, 2026
Location Bradford, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Veritas Education are currently working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive Secondary School in Kirklees that is seeking a committed Behaviour Support Worker to join their pastoral and behaviour team. This is a vital role supporting students who require additional guidance, structure, and encouragement to access learning effectively.

You will work closely with teachers, pastoral leads, and SEND staff to support pupils with a range of behavioural, emotional, and social needs, helping them stay engaged in education and promoting a positive and safe school environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small-group behaviour support and intervention.
  • Assist students in regulating behaviour using trauma-informed and de-escalation approaches.
  • Build strong, professional relationships with pupils to improve engagement and promote positive choices.
  • Support teaching staff in maintaining a calm and inclusive classroom environment.
  • Monitor, record, and report behaviour incidents in line with school policy.
  • Support pupils during lessons, social times, and transitions around school.
  • Contribute to behaviour support plans and pastoral strategies.

    • Candidate Requirements

  • Experience working with young people in education, youth work, care, or similar settings.
  • Confidence managing challenging behaviour and supporting emotional regulation.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A calm, patient, and resilient approach.
  • Understanding of safeguarding and child protection (training can be provided).
  • Commitment to promoting equality, inclusion, and positive outcomes for all students.

    • What Veritas Education Offer

  • Competitive daily rates of pay.
  • Continued professional development and behaviour management training.
  • Supportive consultants who understand the local education landscape across Kirklees.
  • Opportunities for long-term progression and permanent school placements.

    • How to Apply

    If you are passionate about supporting young people and want to make a meaningful difference in a secondary school environment, we would love to hear from you.

    Please submit your CV and a member of the Veritas Education team will be in touch to discuss the role further.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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