Behaviour Support Buddy

Behaviour Buddy - Primary Teaching Assistant

Location:

Wirral
Agency:
Empowering Learning

Start Date:

ASAP

Empowering Learning are seeking a resilient, caring, and proactive Behaviour Buddy to support pupils within a welcoming primary school in Wirral. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional behavioural or emotional needs
• Helping pupils develop positive coping strategies and engagement in lessons
• Supporting the class teacher with behaviour management and inclusion strategies
• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage positive change
• Assisting with classroom activities and creating a supportive learning environment

• Experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, care, or similar)
• A calm, patient, and encouraging approach
• Strong behaviour management skills or a willingness to learn
• Someone reliable, empathetic, and confident in supporting challenging behaviour
• A commitment to promoting equality, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing

• Competitive daily rates, paid weekly
• Dedicated support from an experienced consultant
• Ongoing CPD, including behaviour management and safeguarding training
• Opportunities for long‑term roles and progression within local schools
• The possibility of the role to go permanent for the right candidate
• If you're passionate about making a real difference and want to support pupils who need it most, we'd love to hear from you.