Behaviour Support Officer

Are you ready to make a lasting impact on students' lives and help shape their future success? Join our dedicated and passionate Behaviour Team at The Bulwell Academy.

Job Title:

Behaviour Support Officer

Location:

Nottingham Salary: £26,683 - £28,985 BA8 (SCP 17 - 22) per annum actual salary

Start Date:

September 2026 Contract Type:
Fixed Term (1 Year Contract until 31 August 2027) Working Pattern: 37 hours a week, 39 weeks a year (Term-Time) Closing Date: 18 September 2026

About You:

• The ability to positively influence and persuade students towards the school's vision, values and ethos, whilst being a role model with a professional approach.
• Be student-focused, recognising the importance of educational achievement in transforming lives, and managing student behaviour positively in line with academy policies.
• Work effectively as part of a team, use initiative, follow instructions, remain calm under pressure, and possess a 'can do' and 'will do' attitude.

Requirements:
To apply for the Behaviour Support Officer opportunity, you must hold:

• GCSE English and Maths at Grade C and above or equivalent.
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
• Successful recent experience working with young people.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our new Therapeutic Reintegration Centre, 'The Bridge'. The centre aims to support some of the most vulnerable students in the Academy with a focus on academia and therapeutic support. The centre will use current research in 'Trauma Informed and Relational Practice' to help to re-focus, motivate, and ultimately reintegrate students back into mainstream lessons.

About The Bulwell Academy:
At The Bulwell Academy, our guiding values, Aspire, Work Hard, Be Kind, shape everything we do. These aren't just words; they are the foundation of our ethos, helping students grow into confident, compassionate individuals ready to make a positive impact in the world. We are proud to serve our local community in Nottingham, offering a welcoming, ambitious, and inclusive environment where every student and staff member feels a strong sense of belonging.

As a school in the community, for the community, and at the heart of the community, we foster a culture of care, aspiration, and excellence. The success of The Bulwell Academy depends on the passion and skill of its colleagues, and our colleagues find their roles deeply rewarding. If you're passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people and the wider community, this is the place to be.

We welcome applications from teaching and support professionals who are committed to helping students aim high, believe in themselves, and succeed, not just academically, but in life. To find out more please visit our website.

About Creative Education Trust:
Creative Education Trust is a growing network of 17 schools, educating over 13,500 children and young people across England. Since 2010, we've worked in partnership with communities to deliver an education that inspires ambition, promotes equity, and unlocks opportunity for every learner. We believe every child has talent, every community has strength, and every school can be a place where excellence thrives.

Our curriculum is rich, broad, and inclusive - designed to build knowledge, nurture creativity, and prepare students for the future. We are united by a shared purpose: to transform lives through education. Our schools are places where students feel safe, supported, and empowered to lead their own lives with confidence. Through collaboration, high expectations, and purposeful leadership, we ensure that success is both expected and achieved - together.

Visit our Trust website to explore how we support our staff and discover more about our mission, values, and…