Behavioural Specialist Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Behavioural Specialist to provide dedicated support for two autistic pupils in a Bolton primary school. This role involves implementing personalised strategies to support emotional regulation, engagement with learning, and positive behaviour, while working closely with school staff and families. Key Responsibilities Deliver 1:1 and small group support tailored to the individual needs of two SEN pupils. Implement behaviour support plans and autism-specific strategies to promote emotional wellbeing and engagement. Use therapeutic and structured approaches to help pupils manage transitions, sensory needs, and social interactions. Collaborate with class teachers, SENCO, and external professionals to ensure consistent support. Monitor progress and contribute to EHCP reviews and other documentation. Promote inclusion and a safe, nurturing learning environment. Preferable Experience Experience supporting autistic children in a primary school setting. Knowledge of autism-specific strategies. Familiarity with emotional regulation tools and behaviour management frameworks. Experience working with children with additional needs including ADHD, anxiety, or communication difficulties. Understanding of safeguarding and SEND legislation. Qualifications Level 3 qualification in Behaviour Support, Teaching Assistance, Psychology, or a related field. Autism awareness or SEND training (e.g., NAS Autism Training, Team Teach). Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one). Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.How to Apply If you are an experienced Behavioural Specialist and would like to make a meaningful impact supporting autistic children in Bolton, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to: Joshua McGill - (url removed) Safeguarding Statement Veritas is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and reference vetting. This post is exclusively managed by Veritas. 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 interviewVeritas 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