Student Support Worker

Student Support Worker - Primary School (North Sheffield)

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and proactive Student Support Worker to join our welcoming primary school community in North Sheffield. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's wellbeing, behaviour, and personal development, helping every pupil to feel safe, valued, and ready to learn.

Key Responsibilities

• Welcoming pupils and prioritising key children for regular check-ins.
• Supporting pupils identified through behaviour logs, including reflection and follow-up discussions.
• Responding to behaviour support calls and helping pupils return to learning.
• Building positive relationships through mentoring, check-ins, and daily support.
• Liaising with parents and following up on behaviour and attendance concerns.
• Supporting learning in class and supervising during social times where needed.
• Managing a reflection space to support positive behaviour choices.
• Delivering mentoring sessions and contributing to targeted interventions (e.g. ELSA training).
• Maintaining accurate behaviour records.

About You

• Calm, patient, and approachable, with strong communication skills.
• Passionate about supporting children's emotional wellbeing and behaviour.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
• Flexible and proactive, with a willingness to contribute across the school day.

This role is ideal for someone looking to make a genuine difference in pupils' lives, supporting both their emotional development and access to learning within a nurturing school environment.

How to Apply
To apply or find out more for this exciting role as Student Support Worker in Sheffield, please contact the school directly. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds who share our commitment to supporting every child to succeed.