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Behaviour Support in Sheffield

Job Posted: an hour ago

Salary: £ 460 - 650 /
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Sheffield

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Job Title: Behaviour Support
Location: Sheffield
Salary: £460 – £650 per week (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long Term, Full-time / Part-time

Are you confident supporting young people who need guidance with behaviour, engagement, and emotional regulation?

GSL Education are seeking resilient and proactive Behaviour Support staff to work in schools across Sheffield. This role is ideal for individuals who can build positive relationships with students, de-escalate challenging situations, and help learners stay engaged in their education.

As a Behaviour Support practitioner, you will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to support pupils who may struggle to access learning due to behavioural or emotional needs.

Main Responsibilities of Behaviour Support:

Support pupils in managing behaviour and staying engaged in lessons

Work 1:1 and with small groups to provide targeted intervention

Use effective de-escalation strategies when challenging behaviour arises

Assist teaching staff in maintaining a positive classroom environment

Encourage positive decision-making and emotional regulation

Support pupils in completing learning tasks and routines

Record and feedback on behaviour incidents and progress where required

Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive school culture

Requirements of Behaviour Support:

Experience working with young people with behavioural or additional needs

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Confident, calm, and consistent approach in challenging situations

Ability to work effectively as part of a wider school team

A genuine interest in supporting pupil development and wellbeing

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

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 a new application.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

To work with GSL Education in this role, you should:

Have the right to work in the UK

Hold an up-to-date CV with two references from the last 2 years

Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education

For more information or to register your interest in this Behaviour Support role, please click 'Apply Now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Alternatively, you can find Tom Knight on the GSL Education website to discuss this opportunity further

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