Behaviour Support Worker

Behaviour Support Worker

• Location:
  
  Barnsley
• Job Type: Full-time & Part-time Opportunities Available
• Salary:
  Competitive daily rates

Join our dedicated team as a Behaviour Support Worker at a dynamic SEMH school in Barnsley. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about making a significant impact in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Experience the reward of supporting students with challenging behaviour in a specialist educational setting.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Support students aged 5–16 with SEMH needs and associated challenging behaviours.
• Work closely with teaching staff, therapists, and other professionals to implement tailored behaviour support strategies.
• Promote emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and engagement in learning.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support both in and out of the classroom.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Essential experience working with SEMH and/or challenging behaviour.
• A calm, empathetic, and resilient approach to student interaction.
• Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.

Desirable Skills:

• Training in Team Teach, ...