Behaviour Support Worker

Behaviour Support Worker

Are you passionate about supporting students with trauma and behavioural needs? Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference? Then read on!

An amazing mental health school in Oxford are looking for a Behaviour Support Worker to join their team starting either asap or for the new year. They look after students between the ages of 11 and 18, all of which have been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs.

Many of these students come from tricky backgrounds, and have never been modelled healthy ways to process and regulate their feelings and emotions. This school are looking for a Behaviour Support Worker to come in and work on conflict resolution, behaviour support plans and mental health support plans. Many of these students are also seeing multi-disciplinary professions and need support facilitating the intervention plans that have been put in place.

Your role as a Behaviour Support Worker will be to:

• Work on healthy coping strategies
• Provide a safe and encouraging environment where students can express their feelings and emotions, but also work through them
• Support with any conflict resolution
• Provide feedback to teachers and other professionals working with the students
• Ensure that the students feel supported and are able to access their education

Key qualities for a Behaviour Support Worker:

• Positive attitude
• Up for a challenge
• Patient
• Understand the importance of safeguarding
• Must have an Enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one

This is a great role if you are looking for first hand practical experience that can help set you up for success in a career in psychology, counselling or youth justice.

If you are simply looking to make a difference, you are also encouraged to apply!

• Behaviour Support Worker
• Oxford
• ASAP Start
• Full Time
• Great experience for Aspiring Psychologist, Counsellors or those wanting a career in Youth Justice

Apply now!

Behaviour Support - Oxford - ASAP Start - Full Time