Job description

Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker

Location: Birmingham

Pay rate: £90-£95 per day (Depending on experience)

Start Date: Immediate

Time: Hours 8.30 am – 3.30 pm – Monday to Friday.

Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Are you a resilient and caring Behaviour Support Worker who is committed to helping young people succeed?

A renowned school in Birmingham, in partnership with GSL Education, are searching for a dedicated Behaviour Support Worker to provide consistent pastoral and behavioural support. As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will assist pupils who face challenges with behaviour, emotional regulation, or engagement in learning, helping to maintain a calm and structured environment where students feel supported and encouraged to make positive choices.

The client school is known for its strong academic ethos and inclusive learning culture. It provides a well-structured curriculum, modern facilities and a collaborative working environment where staff feel valued and supported. The school promotes high expectations, positive behaviour and continuous professional development, helping every member of staff to grow and succeed.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one and small group behaviour support.
  • Implement behaviour management strategies and support plans.
  • Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
  • Support students during lessons and unstructured times.
  • Work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to monitor progress.

Requirements of Behaviour Support Worker:

  • Previous experience in behaviour support or a similar role.
  • Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
  • A patient, calm, and consistent approach.
  • Ability to manage challenging situations professionally.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply for a new one.

If you are passionate about making a difference as a Behaviour Support Worker in Birmingham, we would be pleased to hear 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.

To register your interest in the “Behaviour Support Worker” role, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.