Behaviour Support and Inclusion Officer

Job Title: Job Title: Behaviour Support and Inclusion Officer
Salary: Scale 6 Point 18-22 (FTE £31,537 - £33,699) £26,975-£28,824 pro rata actual salary
Hours: 37 hours per week
Working Pattern: Term time only
Contract type: Permanent

Closing date: 14th March 2026
Shortlisting: 16th March 2026
Interview Date:18th March 2026
Start Date: As Soon as possible

As a vibrant, diligent and supportive department, our Behaviour and Inclusion team works to support students and staff delivering targeted behaviour interventions that enable students to reflect, reset and successfully reintegrate into learning.

The Behaviour and Inclusion officer is central to maintaining high standards of behaviour, safeguarding students, and ensuring that no learning time is lost due to poor conduct.

This role is your opportunity to join a passionate team of professionals striving for excellence.

For further details of this exciting opportunity, please see the job description and person specification.

About ELT:

Education Learning Trust is a Multi-Academy Trust, educating over 3500 pupils from age 2 to 16 in the Greater Manchester area. We are very proud of our inclusive ethos to Collaborate, Empower and Achieve and provide over 450 employees with an inspiring and innovative place to work, with exceptional training and development opportunities.

As a Trust employee you will receive excellent benefits, including a highly competitive salary, well-regarded pension scheme, excellent career development opportunities and support for your health and wellbeing, with our award-winning employee assistance programme.

Our vision at ELT is to create an exceptional learning journey for all, by providing:

exciting, innovative and challenging learning communities
school improvement strategies arising from evidenced based research and professional enquiry
opportunities for professional development and leadership
a celebration of the diversity and uniqueness of individual settings
Innovation in practice by recognising the value of learning partnerships, both locally and nationally

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures that promote safeguarding and safer working practices. This is in line with statutory guidance including Keeping Children Safe in Education and The Education Act 2002.

All offers of employment are subject to a safer recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records, online checks and vetting checks.

It is an offence to apply for a role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974.’

We are committed to fulfilling our Equality Duty obligations, including valuing equality and diversity and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We are committed to employment practices that promote diversity and inclusion in employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, sex, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity status, race, religion or belief.

We expect the successful candidate to have the necessary standard of spoken English, as described under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016, the Public Sector fluency duty that requires state funded schools to ensure candidates for their customer facing roles have the necessary standard of spoken English (or English or Welsh in Wales).

Candidates should apply by completing the ELT application form, CVs alone will not be accepted in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).

Please return applications to our Deputy Headteacher, Mr Willis: daniel.willis@wernethschool.com

Please visit the schools website to view the job description and person specification
https://www.educationlearningtrust.com/job-vacancies/behaviour-support-and-inclusion-officer-werneth-school

The application forms and an information pack are available to download from here. Completed forms should be returned to the school via the above email address or posted to the school address above.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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ELT Please note that this is a private organisation and the appointed candidate will be employed by Education Learning Trust directly