Behaviour Support Worker

Job Title: PRU Support Worker
Location: North Leeds
Contract: Full-time/Part-time
Salary: Competitive - depending on experience

Job Summary: As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with diverse needs and challenging behaviour. You will work closely with teachers, other support staff, and external agencies to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. This role requires patience, empathy, and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of young people facing educational challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with emotional, behavioural, or special educational needs.
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment to promote the social and emotional development of students.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support the overall well-being of students.
• Monitor and track the progress of students, providing regular feedback to the teaching team.
• Contribute to the creation and implementation of a safe and nurturing learning environment.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience working in a similar role within a PRU or alternative educational setting.
• Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and techniques.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
• Resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people and possess the skills and qualifications outlined above, we would love to hear from you.