Behaviour Support Worker in Leeds, West Yorkshire

Behaviour Support Worker - Primary School, Leeds

We are seeking a caring, confident and resilient Behaviour Support Worker to join a welcoming primary school in Leeds.

The successful candidate will support pupils who may display challenging behaviour, helping them to develop positive relationships, emotional regulation and the skills needed to engage successfully in learning.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with behavioural and emotional needs.
Implement behaviour management strategies and individual support plans.
Support pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour choices.
Help to create a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment.
Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
Work closely with teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams.
Support pupils both inside and outside the classroom.

The Ideal Candidate

Has experience supporting children with challenging behaviour.
Is patient, resilient, calm and understanding.
Has strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Can manage challenging situations confidently and positively.
Is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning.

Safeguarding: The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to satisfactory references, an enhanced DBS check and relevant safeguarding checks.

If you are passionate about supporting children's behaviour, wellbeing and development, we would love to hear from you!

Prospero Teaching is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.