Job description
Behaviour Support Worker Needed in Bournemouth!
Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker
Location: Bournemouth
Salary: £ - £ per hour
Start date: Immediate
Contract type: Full Time/Part time
Are you passionate about empowering students and promoting positive behavioural outcomes? GSL Education are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Support Worker to join a local school based in Bournemouth immediately.
About the School:
The school is a special school for children aged 5-11 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health difficulties, often linked to special educational needs such as autism. Also, supports students with Educational Health Care Plans. The classes typically have seven pupils each, supported by high staffing levels. Facilities include purpose-built classrooms, a sensory room, therapy hub, quiet rooms, food technology kitchen, creative learning room, sports hall, outdoor play areas, a large playground, an outdoor learning area, and a courtyard garden. The school fosters a calm and nurturing environment with a focus on resilience, safety, and respect. It follows the National Curriculum with a traditional primary school timetable, adapted to meet the needs of its pupils.
About the Role:
As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will play a pivotal role in implementing behaviour management strategies and supporting students in achieving their educational goals. Your role will involve working closely with students, teachers, and external professionals to ensure a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.
Responsibilities:
* Implementing behaviour management strategies effectively.
* Providing targeted support to students to help manage and improve behaviour.
* Collaborating with teachers and support staff to develop and maintain positive classroom environments.
* Assisting in crisis intervention when necessary, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of students.
Requirements:
* Previous experience of working with children or young people, particularly in managing challenging behaviours.
* Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Empathy, patience, and a proactive approach to supporting students.
* Commitment to promoting positive behavioural outcomes and inclusivity.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
* Professional development and training opportunities.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment dedicated to student welfare and development.
If you are passionate about making a positive impact and are eager to work as a Behaviour Support Worker in Bournemouth, we encourage you to apply now!
To work with GSL Education as a Behaviour Support Worker, you should:
* Have the right to work in the UK.
* Provide an up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last 2 years.
* Have a DBS registered to the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.
Please note, this role requires a thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must undergo all necessary background checks, including an enhanced DBS.
For more details or to apply, please contact at GSL Education. To apply for the role of a Behaviour Support Worker, please follow the application link or visit to submit your application online.