Jobs, fresher vacancy - Behaviour Support Worker • Nottinghamshire

Company: GSL Education

Nottinghamshire

Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Mansfield Salary: £90 – £115 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-timeAre you looking for a rewarding opportunity to support children with additional behavioural needs in a specialist education setting? GSL Education are recruiting a committed Behaviour Support Worker to work within a dedicated SEN school in Mansfield. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a trusted figure in the lives of pupils who require structure, consistency, and encouragement to thrive in their educational journey.Position OverviewThe successful Behaviour Support Worker will assist pupils who may display behaviours that challenge, ensuring they feel supported, valued, and included in all aspects of school life. You will contribute to both academic engagement and emotional well-being by offering targeted support and promoting positive behaviour.Key Responsibilities Support learners on a one-to-one basis and within small groups.Assist teachers with maintaining a focused, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.Help implement individual behaviour plans tailored to pupils’ needs.Encourage emotional development and reinforce social interaction skills.Act as a positive role model, building strong and trusting relationships with pupils.Contribute to the school’s wider pastoral support system. Candidate Requirements Experience working with young people with SEMH or behavioural needs preferred.A calm, caring, and reflective approach to behaviour management.Resilience and flexibility to adapt to the needs of the students.Clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.Have an up-to-date 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). What GSL Education Offers A competitive daily rate reflecting your skills and experience.Access to a dedicated consultant who understands SEN education.Regular opportunities across mainstream and specialist settings.A strong commitment to compliance and ethical recruitment. 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.To apply for the Behaviour Support Worker role or express your interest, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch to discuss your application.