Job description
Job Title: Behaviour support
Location: Darlington
Pay rate: £90-£120 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Do you have the resilience and empathy to guide young people towards positive choices and improved engagement?
GSL Education are searching for a committed Behaviour Support professional to work within a supportive school setting in Darlington, helping pupils overcome behavioural barriers and succeed in their education
As Behaviour Support, you will support learners needing extra guidance by promoting positive behaviour, building trust, and creating a calm, structured environment where every pupil feels supported.
Key Duties of Behaviour Support:
- Provide one-to-one and small group behaviour support
- Implement behaviour management strategies consistently
- Support pupils in developing social and emotional skills
- Work collaboratively with staff and families to promote positive outcomes
- Monitor progress and maintain accurate records
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience working with children or young people with behavioural needs
- Strong communication and de-escalation skills
- Patience, resilience, and a proactive approach
- Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive practice
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
If you are a motivated Behaviour Support professional ready to make a lasting impact in Darlington, we welcome your application.
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.
To register your interest in the Behaviour Support role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.