Behaviour Support Worker

Job description

Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Salary: £90-£110 per day (depending on experience)

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Full-time | Part-time | Long-term & Day-to-day

About the Role:As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will work closely with students who require additional support with behaviour regulation, engagement, and emotional wellbeing. You will help build positive relationships, encourage participation in learning, and support students in developing confidence and resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with behavioural needs

Support students in managing emotions and behaviour positively

Promote engagement, attendance, and participation in learning

Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils

Work closely with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams

Help maintain a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment

Uphold safeguarding and school policies at all times

Requirements:

Experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals (desirable)

Strong behaviour management and communication skills

Calm, patient, and resilient approach

Ability to build positive relationships and act as a role model

Flexible and reliable

An enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one

Benefits:

Competitive daily pay rates (£90-£110 per day)

Flexible working opportunities

Supportive and rewarding school environments

Ongoing support from experienced consultants

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Newcastle upon Tyne

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English