Job Title: Behaviour Support Worker Location: Yeovil Job Type: Full-time Salary: £95 PAYE We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Behaviour Support Worker to join a dedicated team in a Pupil Referral Unit based in Yeovil. The setting offer a positive educational environment for students who are unable to attend mainstream school due to various reasons including behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties. The desired Behaviour Support Worker will be supporting students from ranges from Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 4 to gain qualifications and to achieve their individual goals. Key Responsibilities: - Provide one-to-one and group support to students exhibiting challenging behaviour, ensuring a safe and positive learning environment. - Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individual behavioural support plans. - Understand and apply the THRIVE approach effectively to promote the emotional and social development of students. - Actively participate in meetings and training sessions as part of the professional development and review of practice. - Monitor and report on student progress, using observation and assessment tools to adapt strategies as necessary. - Develop trusting relationships with students, acting as a positive role model and mentor. - Utilise de-escalation techniques and crisis intervention strategies in line with the school's policies and procedures. - Promote inclusiveness and diversity, respecting the individual needs and backgrounds of each student. - Contribute to creating a culture of continuous improvement where feedback is valued and used to enhance student outcomes. - Work closely with families and external agencies to support the broader needs of the students. Essential Qualifications and Skills: - A background in education, care, psychology, social work or a related field. - Experience working with young people who display challenging behaviour is highly desirable. - Familiarity with the THRIVE approach or a willingness to undergo training. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an ability to relate to children and young adults. - Resilience and patience in working with students facing emotional and behavioural challenges. - A valid DBS check or the willingness to undertake one. Benefits: - Continued Professional Development (CPD) opportunities. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - A rewarding role making a real difference in the lives of young people. If you are looking to make a significant impact on the lives of young people and you thrive in challenging yet fulfilling environments, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role as a Behaviour Support Worker in Yeovil. To Apply: Please send your CV to grace@axcis.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you. INDDEV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please contact Grace O'Neill on 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009 and click on the apply button.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.<br /><br />As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Grace O'Neill&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0139 294 9022 l Ext: 6009</strong></strong>