Behaviour Support Officer
Location: Basingstoke
Hourly pay: £12.82 - £14.72
Start Date: Immediate
Long Term, Full Time
GSL Education are working with lovely, friendly and progressive schools in Basingstoke to recruit various Behaviour Support Officer to work across all the key stages, supporting children diagnosed with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional Mental Health (SEMH)
SEN Needs: Autism, ADHD, Down's Syndrome and Moderate Learning Difficulties
SEMH Needs: Anxiety, Depression and Trauma
The schools have a very supportive senior leadership team and a progressive nature. They are located close to local stations and have onsite parking. Applications for the position are welcome from candidates of ranging experience although previous experience working with students with challenging behaviour is an advantage due to the nature of the role.
If you are a future/aspiring Teacher, Sports Coach or an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant this opportunity could be ideal for you. In addition, if you have experience as a Youth Worker, Support Worker or Behaviour Mentor and you are interested in education, please do apply!
You will need to:
- Have experience working with children
- Be confident at managing challenging behaviour
- Be able to demonstrate your ability to build professional relationships with students
- Have a fun but firm presence
- Have an interest in education
- Have a passion for SEND and/or SEMH
GSL Education offers:
- GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency serving educators across the UK.
- Competitive pay rates.
- Bespoke service and dedicated Consultants who will support you in securing your new role.
- A flexible work/home life balance to suit your lifestyle.
- Commitment to quality and safeguarding.
Please be advised that this Behaviour Support Officer, role requires strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection or willingness to take a course on safeguarding and that successful applicants must satisfy all background recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you're interested in the position of Behaviour Support Officer, click 'apply now' to submit your up-to-date CV, and our dedicated consultants will get in touch with you.
To know more about the role, please do not hesitate to contact Conor Burgess at or visit www.gsleducation.com to apply online.
Apply now and start making a difference today!