Behavioral Specialist for Primary School
GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED
Location
Colchester, Essex | United Kingdom
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Behavioral Specialist for Primary School
Job Title: Behavioral Specialist for Primary School
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Behavioral Specialist for Primary School Are you passionate about supporting students with behavioral challenges and creating positive learning environments? We are seeking a dedicated Behavioral Specialist to join our team. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to their academic and personal development.
Key Responsibilities: - Provide targeted support to students with behavioral challenges, including those with ADHD, Autism, and emotional regulation difficulties.
- Conduct assessments to identify the underlying causes of challenging behaviors and develop personalized behavior support plans.
- Implement evidence-based interventions and strategies to address challenging behaviors and promote positive alternatives.
- Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external agencies to support the inclusion and integration of students with behavioral needs.
- Deliver training and workshops for staff, parents, and students on behavior management techniques and strategies.
- Monitor and track student progress, adjusting interventions and support as needed to ensure positive outcomes.
- Establish strong relationships with students, building trust and rapport to facilitate behavior change and social-emotional development.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute to the development of whole-school behavior policies and practices.
Requirements: - Experience working as a Behavioral Specialist or similar role, preferably within an educational setting.
- Strong understanding of behavioral theories, interventions, and strategies for supporting students with diverse needs.
- Ability to conduct functional behavior assessments and develop behavior support plans tailored to individual students.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and families.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and policies related to behavior management and safeguarding.
- Qualifications or training in behavior analysis, psychology, education, or a related field (desirable but not essential).
Benefits: - Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students and contribute to their social-emotional development.
- Supportive and inclusive school environment committed to promoting student well-being and success.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise in behavior support and intervention.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
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 an enhanced DBS on the update service.
If you are interested in this role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch within 24 hours. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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