Behaviour Support
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Wakefield, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Wakefield, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £110 - £140 per day |
| Start Date | October Half-Term |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | BehavSupp_1760684404 |
| Job Views | 159 |
- Description
Veritas Education is working closely with a number of secondary schools across Wakefield to recruit Behaviour Support Workers to provide targeted support to students who may display challenging behaviour or require additional guidance in the classroom.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people, helping them to re-engage with learning and achieve their potential.
The Role:
- Support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, both in and out of the classroom
- Help manage behaviour and promote positive choices in line with school policies
- Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and SENCOs to implement behaviour strategies
- Build strong, trusting relationships with students to support their emotional and social development
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- Experience working with young people in an educational, care, or youth work setting
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to behaviour management
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A genuine interest in supporting students with additional needs or behavioural challenges
- An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)
Why Work with Veritas Education?
- A dedicated consultant who understands your experience and goals
- Access to a wide network of supportive schools across Wakefield and West Yorkshire
- Flexible work to suit your availability and career aspirations
- Opportunities for training and progression into pastoral or teaching roles
Interested in making a difference? Contact Tom Brady at Veritas Education on 0113 403 2200 or email tbrady@veritas-education.com. Send your CV today to take the next step in your education career.
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 interview
Veritas 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.'
- Experience
- Previous experience in a similar role within a secondary school
