Secondary Behaviour Support

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Havant; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job description

Full – Time Secondary Behaviour Support – Havant, Hampshire

Do you have the resilience and passion to support young people as they overcome behavioural challenges and reach their full potential?

If so, GSL Education are on the lookout for a compassionate Behaviour Support to join a secondary school in Havant. This full-time, term-time-only role (Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm) offers a rewarding opportunity with a competitive pay between £21,500 – £24,500 per annum to support students in managing behaviour and achieving personal and academic growth. The successful candidate will begin immediately, with the potential to make a lasting impact on young lives.

Responsibilities:

• Support students with behavioural needs, helping them engage positively with their learning.
• Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and other professionals to implement tailored support strategies.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment for all students.
• Assist with crisis intervention, de-escalation techniques, and daily behaviour monitoring.
• Provide one-to-one or small group support to promote emotional resilience and social development.

Requirements:

• Experience working in a similar role or transferable skills from youth work, social work, or pastoral care.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and build trusting relationships with students.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with diverse needs.
• Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one).

If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘Secondary Behaviour Support’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Havant!

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Secondary Behaviour Support’ in a secondary school role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.