Behaviour Support Worker – Bradford

Behaviour Support Worker – Bradford

Area: Bradford, West Yorkshire

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term

Rate: £90-£120 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm

About the School

We are working in partnership with a well-established specialist school in Bradford that supports children and young people with a range of behavioural, emotional, and social needs. The school is known for its nurturing, inclusive approach and its commitment to helping every student reach their full potential.

You will be joining a dedicated, supportive team who work collaboratively to create a safe, structured, and positive learning environment. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students who require additional support.

As a Behaviour Support Worker, you will:

• Support students 1:1 and in small groups with behavioural and emotional needs.
• Implement behaviour plans and provide consistent boundaries and expectations.
• Promote social and emotional development through tailored strategies and interventions.
• Help maintain a calm, structured classroom that supports positive behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and SENCOs to ensure a holistic approach to student support.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience supporting children with challenging behaviour or emotional needs.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Good understanding of behaviour management strategies.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people’s development.
• Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Previous experience in a similar role is advantageous.

To be eligible, you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK.
• Have an enhanced child barred list DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for one.
• Provide two professional, child-related references.

Why work with us?

• Competitive daily rate based on experience.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.
• The chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of young people.
• Long-term stability with potential for career progression.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated Behaviour Support Worker looking to make a difference in Bradford, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to complete all safeguarding and vetting checks. Anyone working with children or vulnerable young people is responsible for safeguarding their welfare.

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