Behaviour Support Specialists - Stockton-on-Tees

Start ASAP | Long-Term Temporary Roles

Full-time or Part-time roles

£90-£110 p/day

Veritas Education are seeking dedicated, calm under pressure and resilient Behaviour Support Specialists to work in mainstream secondary schools across Stockton-on-Tees. If you have a background in supporting young people in challenging environments, this is your chance to make a lasting impact in education.

We welcome applicants from backgrounds such as:

• Youth work (including Youth Offending Team staff)
• Prison or secure unit staff
• Residential care (e.g. children's homes)
• Sports coaching
• Social care or support work
• Mentoring in alternative provision / PRUs

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for students with behavioural and additional needs
• Assist with de-escalation, conflict management and emotional regulation strategies
• Support classroom engagement and promote positive behaviour
• Build trusting relationships with students and staff
• Help implement behaviour plans and safeguarding protocols
• Contribute to a safe, inclusive learning environment

This is a long-term temporary role, starting ASAP, with opportunities to grow and develop within the education sector.

Previous school or youth experience is advantageous but not essential - the right skills and transferable skills matter the most. Please note you will require a DBS on the update service.

Apply now to be part of a team that transforms challenges into opportunities. Please reach out to Ed Hyland at for more info.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'