Behaviour Support Worker
Astley Community High School, Seaton Delaval, Northumberland, NE25 0BPThis job expired on 3 November 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
3 November 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
22 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Permanent, 35 hours per week term time plus 1 day. The working hours will be Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm with a half hour lunch. These times may change from time to time to meet the operational needs of the school
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Band 5 £22,183 to £24,491 pro rata
Behaviour Support Worker job summary
Astley Community High School
Elsdon Avenue
Seaton Delaval
Tyne and Wear
NE25 0BP
0191 237 1505
Behaviour Support Worker
Band 5 £22,183 to £24,491 pro rata
Permanent, 35 hours per week term time plus 1 day
Small enough to care, big enough to make a positive impact
As a 13-18 school in south east Northumberland with good standards of teaching and behaviour and a strong commitment to improvement, we believe passionately that every student should be enabled to succeed in all aspects of school life. Building on our recent ‘Good’ rating by Ofsted, we continue to strive for further improvements.
The new post of Behaviour Support Worker provides an exciting opportunity within our school. As a school we pride ourselves on providing the best experience for our students in both academic terms and pastorally, supporting our students wellbeing and mental health to achieve the best outcomes in their education.
The successful candidate will be confident in supporting children aged 13 to 16, using their specialist skills to support students' learning needs in relation to behaviour, social, emotional and mental health needs. You must have an understanding of the issues faced by our students and their families, and awareness of positive behaviour support. You will need to demonstrate resilience at work, be able to remain calm whilst implementing behaviour management strategies and act as a role model to build positive relationships with our students.
Although this post is primarily based at Astley Community High School, you may also be required to work in Whytrig Middle School as both schools share an Executive Headteacher and the same site. The working hours will be Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4pm with a half hour lunch. These times may change from time to time to meet the operational needs of the school
Visits to the school are also warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please contact Kath Lennon, Assistant Headteacher on 0191 2371505 to make an appointment.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. It is essential that all staff and volunteers share this commitment. An enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service is required for all posts.
Interested in applying? A completed application form and criminal records declaration form must be submitted by 12 noon on Wednesday 3rd November 2021 by e-mail to vacancies@svf.org.uk It is expected that interviews will be held week commencing 8th November 2021
Further information about all of our current vacancies is available at: http://www.svf.org.uk/vacancies
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
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About Astley Community High School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 13 to 18
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 563 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 13 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Astley Community High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- vacancies@svf.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01912371505
The Seaton Valley Federation of Schools comprises Astley Community High School, Whytrig Middle School and Seaton Sluice Middle School, all located in south east Northumberland. All three schools share a Governing Body and Executive Headteacher to promote excellence in education from age 9-18 across Seaton Valley. Individually rated as 'Good' by Ofsted, we share common values and a passionate belief that every student should be enabled to succeed in all aspects of school life.
Arranging a visit to Astley Community High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@svf.org.uk.
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