Behaviour Support Teacher

Behaviour Support Teacher

Job Description

Salary: £43,266 - £46,525 pro rata plus SEN allowance (£2,539 - £5,009 pro rata)

Hours per week: 32.5 hours

Interview date: Monday 7 October 2024

Education and Skills - Building Bright Futures

Our Behaviour Support Service are looking for a Qualified teacher to join them and help play a key role in shaping school's approach to behaviour management and the creation of a positive learning environment.

As a Behaviour Support Teacher, you will practice your teaching knowledge, skills, and experience to assist colleagues in developing effective strategies for successfully including pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in their classrooms. Your responsibilities will include supporting the inclusion of pupils with recognised emotional wellbeing and behavioural needs, providing expert advice on teaching methods and intervention strategies. You will also collaborate with and offer support to individual staff members or pupils to enhance behaviour management techniques.

You will have some line management responsibility for Behaviour Support Assistants within the team.

We are seeking a Qualified Primary School Teacher with a minimum of 5 years' experience teaching in a mainstream school. The ability to produce high quality reports and strong knowledge of current national legislation relating to primary education will be crucial. Excellent interpersonal skills alongside previous experience of leading a team with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with teachers and school staff, Children's Services colleagues and other stakeholders will be essential.

Why us?

Wiltshire Council is a friendly, welcoming place to work, with a 'One Council' ethos. That's why we focus on getting the things that matter to our people right. Explore more benefits here!

Please download and read the role description and person specification carefully before you apply as well as Our Identity .

For more details, contact Teresa McIlroy, Strategic Lead for Alternative Provision, at or call .

This role may be subject to certain successful security checks; please see the role description for more information.

We are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and to the principles of inclusion and diversity in both employment and the delivery of services. Read our statement of commitment to equality and inclusion .

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