Behaviour Support Practitioner

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Location: Aylesbury
Contract: Full-time / Term-time only
Pay Rate: £90 - £100 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

Academics are seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour Support Practitioner to work within an alternative provision in Aylesbury , supporting students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviours.

This is a rewarding opportunity for an individual who is passionate about making a difference to young people who require additional behavioural and emotional support to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with behavioural and emotional needs.
• Implement and follow tailored behaviour and learning strategies.
• Assist teachers and senior staff in maintaining a positive, safe, and structured learning environment.
• Support pupils to develop self-regulation, resilience, and positive relationships.
• Contribute to behaviour and progress reviews with the wider support team.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting learners with SEMH, autism, or challenging behaviour within an educational or care setting.
• Calm, patient, and empathetic approach when supporting children with complex needs.
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
• A passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning and fulfil their potential.
• (Desirable) Relevant qualification in education, psychology, or youth work.

Why Join Academics?

• Competitive daily rate (£90 - £100 per day).
• Ongoing support and professional development.
• Opportunity to make a genuine impact in a rewarding educational environment.
• Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.

Academics are acting as an employment agency.
All applicants must have a valid enhanced DBS or be willing to apply for one

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