Job description
Job Title: Behaviour Support Staff
Location: Wakefield (WF4)
Pay rate: £460 -£600 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time
Do you see yourself fostering resilience and wellbeing to help students achieve their potential?
GSL Education are recruiting dedicated Behaviour Support Staff to make a positive difference to learners’ engagement and development, with opportunities available across schools situated in the WF4 community of Wakefield.
As Behaviour Support Staff, you will foster positive behaviour, build confidence, and support students’ social and academic progress within a safe, motivating environment.
Main Responsibilities of Behaviour Support Staff:
- Provide one-to-one or small group support for students needing behavioural guidance.
- Promote positive behaviour and social skills across the classroom and school.
- Support students in setting goals, managing challenges, and improving engagement.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff to implement behaviour strategies.
- Monitor and record progress of interventions.
Requirements:
- Previous experience supporting young people in behaviour management or mentoring roles.
- Strong communication, empathy, and behaviour management skills.
- Ability to motivate and support students with different needs.
- A commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
Apply to join as Behaviour Support Staff committed to guiding students toward success - we look forward to hearing from you.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the “Behaviour Support Staff” role, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Sam Scott at sam.scott@gsleducation.comfor more information.