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Behaviour Support Officer

Sheffield Springs Academy, Elm Tree Hill, Sheffield

Behaviour Support Officer

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Sheffield Springs Academy, Elm Tree Hill, Sheffield

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 21 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: aa2f2150aca141d7ab3e073c51c4cf44

Full Job Description

  • Working under the direction of the Student Support Unit Manager to provide on call support to students needing extra assistance to realise their potential, including dealing with day-to-day behaviour issues.
  • Support for students who need extra help to overcome barriers to learning.
  • To support teaching staff to minimise disruption to lessons.
  • Respond to individual student welfare and behavioural issues.
  • To build positive relationships with students.
  • Working closely with the Safeguarding Team and other relevant staff to ensure that the needs of students with additional learning needs are met so they can develop positive behaviours for learning.

    Is both authoritative and approachable and have excellent people skills.
  • Is a team player.
  • Has sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages.
  • Will be resilient in following the academy's behaviour policy.
  • Has a fundamental belief in the power of education to enable students to achieve anything they set their minds to.

    Sheffield Springs Academy is seeking to appoint a dynamic and enthusiastic Behaviour Support Officer to join their established team.
    • The academy is part of United Learning, a national group of schools and academies. Sheffield Springs Academy is an 11-16 secondary school serving the Park, Manor and Castle wards of Sheffield. As part of United Learning our aim is to bring out 'the Best in Everyone' and we continuously strive to ensure that students and staff have every opportunity to succeed, with their potential developed to the utmost. This is an excellent opportunity to join an Ofsted rated 'Good' academy. Our school has motivated, ambitious students with a high percentage of our students going on to attend Russell group universities. United Learning is one of the largest and most successful Trusts in the country who offers unrivalled Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and training, including opportunities for nationwide networking. The city of Sheffield itself is a vibrant place to live and work with two universities and a range of entertainment opportunities alongside the access to the beautiful Peak District within a 20-minute commute. Quality of life is routinely ranked highly, and it is one of the greenest cities in Europe: Welcome to Sheffield

  • Highly competitive salary. We pay an average of 5% above national scales, the best rates of pay in the sector.
  • Excellent facilities and resources.
  • Access to an outstanding professional development programme.
  • At least one personal leave day a year.
  • Polite, respectful and dedicated students who want to learn and fulfil their potential.
  • Colleagues who are supportive, friendly and who are committed to each other's professional development.
  • A chance to become part of one of the largest groups of academies in the country.
  • Opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues in other schools within the Yorkshire cluster and across United Learning.
  • Excellent employee benefits which include a highly sought-after pension scheme with high employer contributions.
  • Access to training through the Apprenticeship Levy.
  • Generous staff discount scheme.
  • We are open to requests for flexible or part-time working; and we encourage open and regular conversations about work-life balance.
    • Further details about the role,
  • Highly competitive salary. We pay an average of 5% above national scales, the best rates of pay in the sector.
  • Excellent facilities and resources.
  • Access to an outstanding professional development programme.
  • At least one personal leave day a year.
  • Polite, respectful and dedicated students who want to learn and fulfil their potential.
  • Colleagues who are supportive, friendly and who are committed to each other's professional development.
  • A chance to become part of one of the largest groups of academies in the country.
  • Opportunities to work collaboratively with colleagues in other schools within the Yorkshire cluster and across United Learning.
  • Excellent employee benefits which include a highly sought-after pension scheme with high employer contributions.
  • Access to training through the Apprenticeship Levy.
  • Generous staff discount scheme.
  • We are open to requests for flexible or part-time working; and we encourage open and regular conversations about work-life balance.
    • If you possess these qualities and share the academy's vision, then we will be delighted to hear from you. Please refer to the job description and person specification for further details.