Behaviour Support Officer

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference BehaviourBradford_1728918004
Closing date November 14, 2024
Location Bradford, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Job Title: Behaviour Support WorkerLocation: BradfordSalary: CompetitiveContract Type: Full-Time (Term Time Only)

Veritas Education is currently seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Worker to join one of our partner schools in the Bradford area. This full-time position is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives, helping them overcome barriers to learning, and managing challenging behaviours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with behavioural needs.
  • Implement behaviour management strategies to promote positive learning environments.
  • Work closely with teaching staff, SENCO, and parents to monitor and support students' progress.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individual behaviour support plans.
  • Promote emotional and social development, helping students build resilience and self-esteem.
  • Support classroom teachers with general class management and behaviour intervention.
  • Requirements:

  • Previous experience in an education environment is essential - ideally in a behaviour support, teaching assistant, or pastoral role.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and parents.
  • Ability to remain calm and patient in challenging situations.
  • A positive attitude and a proactive approach to supporting students' individual needs.
  • Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or a related field are desirable but not essential.
  • Benefits:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Ongoing guidance from Veritas Education and school leadership.
  • How to Apply:

    If you have the experience and skills required for this role, please apply or contact Sam Waddington on 0113 403 2200 or send your CV and any training/certificates to swaddington@veritas-education.com

    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.'