Behaviour Support Officer

Job title:

Behaviour Support Officer

Company

GSL Education

Job description

Behaviour Support OfficerLocation: Hull
Salary: £90 – £120 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Easter 2025 or Immediate Start
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full-time/Part-timeDo you have a passion for supporting students in managing their behaviour and engagement in learning? Are you looking for an opportunity to make a real difference in a supportive school environment?GSL Education are seeking a Behaviour Support Officer to join our client school in Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with experience in behaviour management, mentoring, or youth work to provide essential support to students who require guidance and encouragement.About the School:Our client school is a well-respected secondary school in Hull, committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment for all students. The school promotes a strong ethos of respect, resilience, and personal development, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to succeed both academically and personally. With a dedicated team of staff and excellent pastoral support, the school fosters a positive learning atmosphere where students feel valued and supported.About the Role:As a Behaviour Support Officer, you will play a crucial role in helping students with challenging behaviours. You will assist students in managing their emotions, keeping them focused and engaged in lessons. Working closely with teachers and support staff, you will implement personalised behaviour management strategies, providing students with the tools they need to succeed. Your role will be integral in maintaining a calm and structured learning environment that promotes both academic achievement and personal growth.Responsibilities of a Behaviour Support Officer:

• Providing tailored support to students displaying challenging behaviour, helping them stay engaged in learning.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies and offering emotional support.
• Working closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and parents to develop individual behaviour plans.
• Supporting students in a classroom environment and during social times to promote positive interactions.
• Encouraging students to develop self-confidence, emotional resilience, and problem-solving skills.
• Assisting in the delivery of intervention programmes for students who need additional support.
• Monitoring progress and reporting on students’ behaviour and well-being to staff and parents.
• Helping maintain a safe and structured learning environment.

Behaviour Support Officer Requirements:

• Experience working with young people in an educational, mentoring, or support role as a Behaviour Support Officer.
• A relevant qualification in education, psychology, youth work, or similar is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• The ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to challenging situations.
• An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.

Why Join GSL Education?

• Competitive daily rates between £90 – £120 per day, depending on experience.
• Flexible contract options – full-time/part-time and long-term opportunities available.
• Work in a welcoming and supportive school environment.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in behaviour support.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in Hull.For more information or to register your interest in the Behaviour Support Officer role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Expected salary

£90 – 120 per day

Location

London

Job date

Sun, 16 Feb 2025 08:32:00 GMT

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