Behaviour Buddy – Stockport
Location: Stockport
Salary: £92-£110 per day
Duration: Long-term
Are you passionate about supporting children who face behavioural challenges and helping them thrive? We are looking for a dedicated Behaviour Buddy to work in a welcoming Secondary School in Stockport. This rewarding role involves providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils, fostering positive behaviours and aiding their personal development.
The Role
As a Behaviour Buddy, you will:
* Offer tailored 1:1 support to pupils with behavioural needs, helping them engage positively in their learning.
* Assist the class teacher in implementing behaviour strategies and classroom management plans.
* Build trusting relationships with pupils to help them regulate emotions and behaviours.
* Provide guidance and interventions to encourage positive social and emotional development.
* Support pupils during classroom activities, transitions, and break times to ensure consistency and stability.
* Collaborate with staff, parents, and external professionals to adapt strategies and ensure pupil success.
Requirements
We are looking for someone who:
* Has experience supporting children with behavioural needs or working in a similar role.
* Is calm, empathetic, and skilled in managing challenging behaviours.
* Possesses excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* Is proactive, patient, and dedicated to helping children overcome barriers to learning.
* Holds relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) – desirable but not essential.
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