Behaviour Support Worker in Sheffield
Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes in education? A supportive and inclusive school in Sheffield is seeking a committed Behaviour Support Worker to join their team.
About the School
The school is a welcoming and structured environment that prioritises student wellbeing, positive relationships and consistent behaviour support strategies. Staff work collaboratively to create a trauma‑informed setting where pupils feel safe, supported and encouraged to succeed both academically and personally. The school values patience, resilience and a proactive approach to behaviour management.
About the Role
As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will work closely with students who require additional behavioural and emotional support throughout the school day. You will help pupils remain engaged in lessons, support positive behaviour strategies and assist teaching staff in maintaining a calm and focused learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Support students with behavioural, emotional and social needs
- Work alongside teaching staff to promote positive behaviour in the classroom
- Provide one-to-one and small group support where required
- Help students remain engaged and focused during lessons
- Support de‑escalation strategies and behaviour management approaches
- Build positive and professional relationships with students and staff
- Monitor and report on student progress and wellbeing
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
- Strong behaviour management and communication skills
- Calm, patient and resilient approach
- Ability to build positive relationships and maintain professional boundaries
- Flexible and proactive attitude
- Genuine interest in supporting student development and wellbeing
Additional Requirements for Employment
- Right to work in the UK
- Up-to-date CV with two relevant references from the last 2 years
- Recent DBS registration to the update service or willingness to apply for one through GSL Education
This is a rewarding opportunity to support students in Sheffield and make a meaningful impact within a positive and supportive school environment.
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