Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Milton Keynes Contract Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Supply Desk is partnering with a nurturing and inclusive school in Milton Keynes, seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Worker to join their team immediately. This is a meaningful opportunity to support young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them overcome behavioural challenges and thrive both academically and personally. About the Role: Provide targeted one-to-one and small group behavioural support for pupils with SEMH needs Implement and monitor behaviour support plans and restorative approaches to promote positive behaviour Use de-escalation techniques and positive behaviour management strategies to support pupils in managing their emotions Collaborate closely with teachers, pastoral teams, and external agencies to support students' emotional and behavioural development Build trusting, empathetic relationships with pupils to encourage engagement and resilience Support pupils during lessons, break times, and other school activities to ensure consistent behaviour support Assist in creating a safe, inclusive environment that promotes wellbeing and learning The Ideal Candidate Will: Have experience working with children or young people with SEMH or challenging behaviours, ideally within a school or alternative provision setting Be calm, patient, and empathetic, able to manage challenging situations with professionalism Demonstrate effective use of positive behaviour management and de-escalation techniques Be committed to safeguarding, inclusivity, and promoting student wellbeing Work well as part of a multidisciplinary team and communicate clearly with staff, students, and families Show flexibility, resilience, and a proactive attitude to daily challenges Ideally hold a background in youth work, SEN support, mental health, or care work Why Work with Supply Desk? Opportunity to make a real impact on young people’s lives Ongoing professional development and training tailored to behaviour support Supportive recruitment consultants with education sector expertise Flexible working options to suit your needs Refer a friend bonus scheme How to Apply: If you’re passionate about supporting young people to overcome behavioural challenges and are ready to start a rewarding role in Milton Keynes, we’d love to hear from you! Call or click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application. Safeguarding Notice: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check on the update service will be required for the successful candidate