Behaviour Support Officer

Summary:

Behaviour Support Officer role available at a school. Support students and manage behaviour effectively.

About the School:

A school values detailed planning, creative teaching, and strong student relationships. It fosters a motivated and committed workforce with a focus on emotional intelligence and quality learning experiences.

The Opportunity:

As a Behaviour Support Officer, you will play a vital role in maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment. You will work closely with students, supporting their behaviour and pastoral needs. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support a designated year group under the direction of the Head of Year
• Contribute to the delivery of a calm, safe, and purposeful learning environment
• Manage behaviour systems, conduct investigations, and respond to incidents
• Support attendance, safeguarding, and engage with parents
• Provide operational and administrative support
• Assist with duties and supervision across the school
• Collaborate effectively with staff and contribute to wider school initiatives

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Experience in student behaviour management and pastoral support
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
• Commitment to promoting positive behaviour and emotional well-being

Preferred

• Experience working in a school or educational setting
• Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and techniques
• Experience with attendance management and parental engagement
• Flexibility and willingness to work as part of a team
• Emotional intelligence and sensitivity in student interactions

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-related pay and bonus
• Term-time only contract (39 weeks)
• 37 ½ hours per week working schedule