Behaviour support, Education ​/ Teaching

Make a Meaningful Difference Every Day – Join as Behaviour Support in Darlington!

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with behavioural needs? Do you thrive in environments where you can provide guidance, structure, and encouragement to help learners succeed?

If so, we are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Behaviour Support to join a welcoming and inclusive school in Darlington
. If you are patient, resilient, and motivated to make a real difference, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

• Provide tailored, one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with behavioural needs.
• Use positive behaviour management strategies to support emotional regulation and engagement.
• Help create a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment.
• Support pupils across the curriculum, adapting approaches to meet individual needs.
• Build trusting relationships to promote confidence, resilience, and positive behaviour.
• Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and other professionals to ensure consistent support.

• Experience supporting pupils with behavioural needs or additional learning needs.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach when working with young people.
• Ability to build rapport and manage challenging behaviours using positive strategies.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

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 providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

Ready to make a lasting impact? Apply today and help support brighter futures for learners in Darlington!