Job description
Job Title: Behaviour Support
Location: Sheffield
Pay rate: £460 - £650 per week (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you passionate about helping young people re-engage with learning and build positive behaviour patterns?
GSL Education are currently hiring dedicated Behaviour Support staff to work in schools across Sheffield. This role offers the opportunity to support pupils who may find managing behaviour and emotions challenging within a school setting.
As a Behaviour Support member, you will work closely with pupils to encourage positive choices, improve engagement, and support their overall wellbeing in education.
Key Duties of Behaviour Support:
- Support pupils who display challenging behaviour both in and out of the classroom.
- Encourage positive attitudes towards learning and school routines.
- Work alongside teaching staff to implement behaviour support strategies.
- Provide consistent 1:1 and small group intervention where required.
- Help pupils develop emotional regulation and social skills.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe and structured learning environment.
Essential Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people in an educational or support role.
- A calm, confident, and resilient approach to behaviour management.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport quickly.
- Ability to respond effectively to challenging situations.
- A genuine commitment to supporting pupil development and inclusion.
- An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one.
What’s in It for You?
- Competitive weekly pay of £460 - £650, depending on experience.
- A chance to make a real impact on students’ education.
- A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.
This is an excellent opportunity for a committed Behaviour Support professional to make a real impact in schools across Sheffield.
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” role in Sheffield, please click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your updated CV or get in touch directly with Leanne Clark at Leanne.Clark@gsleducation.comfor more information.