Job Description

Behaviour Improvement Officer
Location: Secondary School, Tower Hamlets
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: As soon as possible

Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome challenges and reach their full potential? Do you have the skills and resilience to work with students who may be experiencing behavioural difficulties?

We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Improvement Officer to join our committed team in Tower Hamlets. In this vital role, you will work within the school's Isolation Unit, supporting students to reflect on their behaviour, develop positive strategies for improvement, and successfully reintegrate into the school community.

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with behavioural difficulties, helping them identify and manage challenges.
• Facilitate restorative conversations to encourage self-reflection and accountability.
• Work collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies to create tailored intervention plans.
• Promote a calm, structured environment within the Isolation Unit, ensuring students remain engaged with their learning.
• Monitor progress and maintain detailed records, providing regular updates to the Senior Leadership Team.
• Act as a positive role model, building trusting relationships with students.

• Experience working with young people, preferably in a school or similar setting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to de-escalate challenging situations effectively.
• A compassionate, patient, and non-judgmental approach.
• Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and restorative practices.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
• Resilience, flexibility, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

• A supportive and inclusive school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding challenge and help our students thrive, we would love to hear from you!