Ex-Forces / Ex-Police School Support – Halifax (HX Area)
Location: Halifax
Pay: £95 – £110 per day
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp-to-Perm
Are you ex-military, ex-police, or from a similar background and looking for a rewarding new challenge?
We’re recruiting for school-based support roles in Halifax (HX area), working with young people who need stability, structure, and understanding.
Your transferable skills — discipline, teamwork, communication, and resilience — make you an ideal fit for supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or challenging behaviour.
The Role:
* Provide behaviour and emotional support in a Pupil Referral Unit or Alternative Provision.
* Build positive relationships to encourage engagement and confidence.
* Help implement behaviour plans and restorative approaches.
* Support class teachers and mentors in creating a calm, safe learning environment.
Requirements:
* Background in armed forces, police, or similar structured setting.
* Passion for mentoring and supporting vulnerable young people.
* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain).
* Calm, consistent, and reliable approach.
* Full-time availability; driving licence advantageous.
If you’re ready to make a difference and use your experience to guide and support the next generation, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our Halifax inclusion and behaviour support team!
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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