Behaviour Support (Secondary)

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Job title: Behaviour Support (Secondary)

Location: Fareham, Hampshire

Salary: £12.83 per hour

Start Date: Immediate

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them overcome behavioural challenges? GSL Education are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join a mainstream secondary school in Fareham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with students, providing guidance and encouragement to help them succeed academically and personally.

Responsibilities

• Support students with behavioural and emotional needs to engage positively in learning.
• Work closely with teachers, pastoral staff, and SEN teams to implement behaviour strategies.
• Build positive relationships with students, offering mentoring and guidance.
• Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours in line with school policies.
• Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive school environment.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individual support plans.
  

The Successful Candidate Will

• Experience working with young people in an educational or support role.
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
• A calm, patient, and resilient approach to working with students.
• Ability to build trust and positive relationships with students and staff.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
• Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
  
  

Why Choose GSL Education?

• Work in a collaborative and supportive team that values your contributions.
• Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Gain valuable experience working in different educational settings and with a variety of students.
• Continuous support from a dedicated consultant.
  
  

Join Us Today!

We welcome applications from all applicants who feel that they can add value to an already flourishing department and play a vital role in shaping the educational journeys of students.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

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

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Behaviour Support (Secondary)’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.