Behaviour Support Worker – Leeds

Company: Prospero Teaching
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Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker – LeedsnnArea: Leeds, West YorkshirennStart Date: ASAPnnContract Type: Full-time, Long-termnnRate: £90 – £110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)nnWorking Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pmnnAbout the School:nnWe are collaborating with a well-established specialist school in Leeds that supports students with a range of behavioural, emotional, and social challenges. The school provides a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where students are supported to achieve their full potential. Working in partnership with a dedicated team of professionals, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of children and young people.nnAs a Behaviour Support Worker, you will work closely with students to implement strategies and interventions that support their emotional well-being and behavioural development.

nnAs a Behaviour Support Worker, you will:nnWork 1:1 and in small groups with students to support behavioural and emotional needs.nImplement and monitor behaviour management plans, providing consistent and clear expectations.nSupport students in developing social skills and emotional resilience.nAssist in creating and maintaining a calm, structured classroom environment.nCollaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to ensure a holistic approach to student support. nnWhat We're Looking For:nnExperience working with children or young people with challenging behaviours and emotional difficulties.nExcellent communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.nStrong understanding of behaviour management strategies and techniques.nA passion for working with children and supporting their social, emotional, and academic development.nLevel 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).nPrevious experience in a similar role is advantageous. nnTo be eligible, you must:nnHold Right to Work in the UK.nHold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service OR be willing to process a new application.nProvide two professional child-related references.

nnWhy work with us?nnCompetitive daily rate based on experience.nWork in a positive and supportive team environment with excellent opportunities for professional development.nStable, long-term role with potential for career progression. nnProspero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill thisnnvacancy.

Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.nnIND -SENnnIND -TA

Posted: April 30th, 2026