Job Description
SEN Behaviour Support Worker
Location: North LeedsStart Date: ASAPDuration: Until the end of the academic year (with potential to continue into September)Contract Type: Full-time
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference every day? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Behaviour Support Worker to join a welcoming primary school in North Leeds.
About the Role
You will work closely with pupils requiring additional behavioural and emotional support, primarily in EYFS and Key Stage 1, with some involvement across Key Stage 2. The role will involve supporting children both in class and within a specialist provision, helping them to access learning and develop positive behaviours.
About the School
This is a warm, inclusive and welcoming primary school with:
* A strong commitment to inclusion across the whole school
* A supportive and collaborative staff team
* A nurturing environment focused on positive relationships and well-being
* A dedication to helping every child succeed, both academically and emotionally
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
* Has experience working with children with SEN and behavioural needs
* Is patient, resilient and empathetic
* Can build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
* Works effectively as part of a team
* Is committed to supporting children's social, emotional and behavioural development
What's on Offer
* Opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive school environment
* Strong team ethos and excellent staff support
* Potential for the role to continue into the next academic year
If you are a caring and motivated individual looking to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and cover letter to or call Emma Bjelan on .
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
* You must have legal right to work in the UK
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'