Job description
Behaviour Support Worker in Bournemouth
Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £12.82 - £14.72 per hour (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-Time/Part-Time
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to reach their full potential?
GSL Education are looking for a Behaviour Support Worker to join a welcoming and inclusive client school in Bournemouth.
As a Behaviour Support Worker, you’ll play a key role in guiding students towards positive behavioural outcomes, creating a nurturing learning environment for them to thrive in.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one and group support to students as a Behaviour Support Worker, addressing behavioural needs and barriers to learning.
- Help implement effective behaviour management strategies to ensure a safe and productive environment.
- Build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents to support their progress.
- Assist teachers in creating and maintaining a focused and calm classroom environment.
- Maintain accurate records and provide updates on student behaviour and progress as a Behaviour Support Worker.
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Behaviour Support Worker or in a similar role is desirable.
- A caring, patient, and empathetic approach to working with young people.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable but not essential.
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies.
Why join us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people. Whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work, this Behaviour Support Worker role offers flexibility and the chance to work in a supportive school environment.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Bournemouth.
For more information or to register your interest in this Behaviour Support Worker 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!