Behavioural Support Officer Term Time only Sheffield Pastoral / Behavioural Support Officer is become a vital service within Education. We have a seen a rise in the demand for this provision across all our schools. They are focused on providing support, mentioning and care for the physical and emotional welfare of their students. As a Behavioural Support Officer you will operate a centralised student hub to offer mentoring and counselling to students who do not have that support around them. Working under the direction of the Deputy Headteacher, you will co-ordinate the support and provision for students who need help in overcoming barriers to learning and developing their potential by raising standards of behaviour for learning. We are looking for someone who has high expectations and a commitment creating strong relationships with students, parents, staff and external agencies. We are seeking passionate and driven individuals with good communication and organisational skills and a desire to make a difference to the lives of our students and their communities. What is required for this role? Providing care to pupils, ensuring their safety, and dealing with any problems the pupils may have. Liaising with other staff members, parents/guardians, and professionals Following GDPR & Safeguarding protocol Resilient and instinctive approach in meeting students’ needs Use behaviour management strategies effectively and be able to work using your own initiative while following policies and procedures. High level of flexibility and will welcome the opportunity to work in different settings with different approaches to engage the students.If you have a back ground in health care, childcare, counselling or social care – with children on young adults, and want to know more – please reach out to us today Smile Education (url removed) / (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications