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Behaviour Support Worker

Tuxford Academy

Tuxford

  • £17,800 - £19,270 per year
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  • Expired
Salary:
Grade 4
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
12 June 2022

Job overview

Tuxford Academy is seeking to employ an Behaviour Support Worker with experience of supporting vulnerable students to improve standards of achievement by the early removal of barriers to learning and providing individualised support and care. You will work with a team to carry out a range of learning development, student welfare and administrative tasks to support students and teaching staff. 

We would welcome applications from a teaching assistant with behavioural experience or a qualified teacher with behavioural experience looking to move roles or return to teaching.


Job title:                     Behaviour Support Worker 

Working hours:          37 hours per week, term time only

Grade:                         Grade 4 - actual salary £17,800 - £19,270 per annum 

Contract:                    Permanent 

Closing date:             12 June 2022


The successful candidate will work under the guidance of senior leaders and teaching staff.

Our ideal candidate will: 

  • Have experience of working with young people with special educational needs or disabilities 
  • Be driven to make a real difference in young peoples' lives 
  • Be adaptable and have the ability to communicate effectively and relate well to children and adults 
  • Build professional relationships well 
  • Be committed to the protection and safeguarding of children and young people.


We are an academy on an exciting journey.  We know that our staff team are our greatest resource. Therefore, we invest heavily in them and we know that this has helped us to develop our stable, supportive and high performing team. You will receive: 


  • Full induction and support 
  • Excellent CPD opportunities 
  • A strong and caring ethos among staff and students 
  • Access to salary sacrifice schemes 
  • Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme 
  • A well-being package.


For enquiries about the role please contact Sam Hall - Business Manager - on 01777 870001 or shall@tuxford-ac.org.uk

Please note that we reserve the right to close the post early once we have received a sufficient number of applicants, so we advise you to submit your application early to prevent disappointment.

The Diverse Academies and its Governors are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in their care and expects everybody working for the organisation to share this commitment. To this end we actively seek DBS enhanced clearance check for everybody that is employed by us.

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About Tuxford Academy

  • Tuxford Academy
  • Marnham Road, Tuxford, Newark
  • Nottinghamshire
  • NG22 0JH
  • United Kingdom

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Tuxford Academy is a wonderful place of learning. Following Ofsted’s inspection under the new framework, in which schools are judged in different ways to previously, our students, parents and carers can all be assured that their school is one in which every student has the opportunity to thrive..

The combination of high quality educational standards, strong values and extracurricular opportunities makes places at our academy sought after across the county.

Students, staff, parents and governors have all contributed to this success. Expectations are high, community spirit within the academy is excellent and examination results continue to exceed expectations.

Fantastic outcomes are achieved at Tuxford by focusing on high quality teaching and learning, high standards of behaviour and uniform, a clear focus on achievement, an outstanding community spirit, combined with high quality leadership and management in every aspect of the academy’s work.

Visitors to the academy often comment on the positive atmosphere, the polite, smartly dressed students and a strong sense of purpose that exists in our academy. This is only possible by working in partnership with parents and we plan to strengthen these relationships even further.

We look forward to meeting you.

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