Full-time | 8:30am - 3:30pm | ASAP Start
£90 - £105 per day | Devizes
Are you passionate about supporting young people and interested in gaining hands-on experience in SEMH, behaviour and specialist education?
A specialist education setting in Devizes is looking for a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Worker to join their team. You'll be supporting students who may experience social, emotional and mental health needs, behavioural challenges and barriers to learning.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build valuable experience before pursuing a career in psychology, youth work, counselling, mental health or specialist education.
The Role - Behaviour Support Worker
As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will:
Build positive, trusting relationships with students and act as a consistent source of support
Support young people with SEMH, behavioural and additional learning needs
Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement with learning
Help students develop confidence, independence and positive coping strategies
Support students who may struggle within a mainstream classroom environment
Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff and other professionals to provide consistent support
Help create a calm, safe and positive learning environment
Why Apply?
Gain valuable hands-on experience working with young people with SEMH needs
Develop your understanding of behaviour, emotional regulation and additional needs
Excellent experience for aspiring Clinical, Educational or Forensic Psychologists
Build experience that can lead towards careers in psychology, mental health, youth work or education
Who We're Looking For
A Psychology graduate or studying towards a related degree
Experienced in youth work, support work, education or mentoring
Passionate about supporting young people with additional needs
Confident, patient and resilient
Able to build positive relationships with challenging or vulnerable young people
Interested in gaining experience within SEMH and specialist educationPrevious experience working with SEMH or challenging behaviour is beneficial, but not essential. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is committed, approachable and genuinely wants to make a difference.
Location: Devizes
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Pay: £90 - £105 per day
Start: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to gain practical experience supporting young people and develop your skills within a specialist setting, apply today with your CV!
Behaviour Support Worker - Devizes
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Salary description
£90.00 - £105.00 per day