Details:
- Salary: £17 - 20 - Hour
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Yorkshire and the Humber
- Date: 1 day ago
Description:
Behaviour Support Worker
Newcastle and Gateshead | £17-£20 per Hour
We are currently seeking a passionate and skilled Behaviour Support Worker to support young people with behavioural, emotional and additional learning needs.
This role focuses on promoting positive behaviours, emotional wellbeing and long-term positive outcomes.
Main Duties
Supporting positive behaviour strategies.
Encouraging engagement in education and activities.
Helping young people develop emotional resilience.
Supporting social skill development.
Reducing barriers to participation and independence.
Monitoring and recording progress.
Encouraging positive decision-making.
Ideal Experience
We welcome applications from individuals with experience in:
Behaviour mentoring
SEND support
School settings
Pupil referral units (PRUs)
Residential childcare
Youth offending services
SEMH support
Autism support
Learning disabilities
Candidate Expectations
Successful applicants will demonstrate:
Strong behaviour management skills.
Positive and proactive communication.
A solution-focused approach.
Professionalism and reliability.
Understanding of safeguarding procedures.
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Compliance
Applicants will be required to complete:
Enhanced DBS
Reference checks
Right to Work verification
Mandatory safeguarding training
Employment history review