Behaviour Support Worker jobs in South Shields

You must be able to follow agreed guidelines and work positively within a consistent, mutually supportive team ethos.

Behaviour Support Assistant – South Tyneside Location: South Tyneside Contract: Full-time, Long-term Start date: Immediate Pay: £89–£120 per day (PAYE, no umbrella fees) Do you have a calm head and a big heart? We’re looking for a Behaviour Support Assistant to join a specialist setting that supports pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs. The school offers a nurturing, structured...

You will assist small groups, help regulate behaviour, and contribute to creating a positive learning environment. This position is ideal for a passionate and caring individual who is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the education and development of young people, providing a stimulating and safe environment.

Behaviour Support Assistant Milk Education are working in partnership with a Primary Nurture provision based in South Shields for children with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and Autism. We are seeking a versatile, resilient and creative Behaviour Support Assistant to support a class with a tailored approach to the unique needs of each pupil. The school adopts a deeply...

You will be adventurous, outgoing, and willing to participate in the chosen activities of the people we support. Every day is different, so we are looking for someone who is filled with enthusiasm, motivation, and a positive outlook. Flexible with a can-do attitude. A motivated and passionate individual that can make a difference to the lives of the people we support.

You should be flexible across all days andbe willing to support the rest of the team when planning shifts.

You will also assist with physiotherapy, gymand rehabilitation techniques.

You must be comfortable around dogs as ourclient has a lovely staffy who you will feed and walk.

You will be working with a diverse group of people, each with their own unique abilities and needs. From assisting with daily activities to providing emotional support, you’ll play a vital role in their life.

You will be working across two supported living services in South Shields, which are conveniently located next door to each other.

Behaviour Mentor – Secondary SEN Setting Location: South Shields Pay: £90–£110 per day Contract: Full-Time This Behaviour Mentor role focuses on supporting pupils who struggle with emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement in learning. You'll work with pupils individually and in small groups, helping them reflect on choices, develop coping strategies and rebuild confidence. The role...

A reputable staffing agency in the UK is seeking Mental Health Social Workers for flexible temporary positions across various settings. The role involves conducting mental health assessments, developing care plans, and collaborating with healthcare teams. Candidates should possess a degree in Social Work, be registered with the relevant body, and have a compassionate approach to supporting...

Overview Are you a Mental Health Social Worker looking for flexible temporary work? Sensible Staffing is currently recruiting Mental Health Social Workers to work across a variety of settings, including NHS Mental Health Services, Private Hospitals, Local Councils, Community-Based Mental Health Services, and Other Specialist Providers. We welcome applications from social workers with experience...

A national care provider is seeking a Senior Support Worker to oversee care management for residents with learning disabilities in South Shields. The role involves leading a team, promoting independence, and providing high-quality personal care. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, a positive attitude, and flexibility. Additional benefits include comprehensive development opportunities...

Education Support Worker This Education Support Worker role in South Tyneside is ideal for someone who enjoys helping young people stay motivated, engaged and confident in school. You’ll work across different year groups, offering practical and emotional support where it’s needed. What you’ll be doing You’ll support pupils during lessons, help them stay on track and work with teachers to...

A leading educational provider is seeking a Behaviour Mentor for a full-time role in South Shields. The focus is on supporting secondary pupils struggling with emotional regulation, behavior, and engagement in learning. Key responsibilities include providing targeted behavior support, encouraging self-regulation, and acting as a positive role model. While experience in youth work or mentoring is...

Classroom Support Worker, Full Time, Hebburn Pay: £89 to £110 per day A specialist SEND school in Hebburn is on the lookout for a full-time Classroom Support Worker who enjoys hands-on, purposeful days. The school supports children with a wide mix of needs, including autism, PMLD, and complex communication differences. It’s a place where teamwork matters and every staff member plays a key role...

Behaviour Mentor, Full Time, South Shields Pay: £89 to £110 per day A specialist SEND and SEMH school in South Shields is searching for a full-time Behaviour Mentor who can help pupils find their feet again through structure, empathy, and consistent support. This role suits someone who genuinely enjoys connecting with young people and isn’t fazed by a bit of challenge. The staff team is hugely...

Behaviour Mentor – South Shields Location: South Shields Contract: Long-term, Full-time Start date: Immediate Are you someone who connects easily with young people and can stay calm under pressure? We’re seeking a Behaviour Mentor to support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs in a specialist provision. This is a hands-on role where you’ll use positive relationships, humour,...

Level 2/3 Autism Support Assistant – South Shields Got experience with autism and a Level 2 or 3 TA qualification? This role in South Shields could be exactly what you’re looking for. You’ll support pupils who rely on structure, visuals and calm, consistent adults. The team is warm, skilled and brilliant with communication-based approaches. Your day might include: • Supporting pupils in...

Pastoral Support Assistant – SEMH Provision (South Tyneside) Location: South Tyneside Contract: Full-time, Long-term Start date: ASAP Pay: £89–£120 per day Looking for a role that’s all about relationships, trust, and making a difference? We’re recruiting a Pastoral Support Assistant to join a specialist setting that supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. You’ll help...

SEMH Support Assistant, Full Time, South Shields A specialist SEMH and SEND school in South Shields is looking for a full-time SEMH Support Assistant who can bring calm, consistency, and a steady presence to pupils who need that bit of extra support to stay settled and engaged. This is a setting that champions nurture and structure, giving pupils the emotional grounding they need to succeed. If...

Learning Support Assistant – South Tyneside If you’re someone who brings calm, kindness and a steady presence into the classroom, this Learning Support Assistant role in South Tyneside could be a brilliant next step. The school is looking for someone supportive, patient and reliable who can help pupils feel secure, confident and ready to learn. How you’ll support pupils as a Learning Support...