Behaviour Support Buddy
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Behaviour Support Buddy

Employer: Empowering Learning Location: Wigan Salary: £112 - £113/day
Posted on
01 October 2026 (6 days ago)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
31 October 2026
Job Reference
225671668

About this role

This Behaviour Support Buddy role in Wigan involves working with a behavioural school to support children with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties. The position offers £112 to £113 per day. Responsibilities include providing one-on-one and group assistance to students with social and emotional difficulty, collaborating with teachers and support staff to create tailored learning plans, and fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Candidates should be resilient and confident supporting children with Autism, Dyslexia, ADHD, and challenging behaviours. Experience with SEMH children is preferred but not essential. Strong communication, teamwork, patience, and empathy are required.

Job Description

BEHAVIOUR SUPPORT / 1:1 / SEMH TA

Empowering Learning are working closely with a vibrant behavioural school, supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties in Wigan. The ideal candidate should be resilient and confident supporting children with Autism ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD, Challenging Behaviours.

Your Role

As a Youth Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting special needs children in their academic and personal development. Your responsibilities will include:

- Providing one-on-one and group assistance to students with social and emotional difficulty.

- Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to create tailored learning plans.

- Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

- Assisting with daily activities, personal care, and promoting independence.

Requirements

- Experience working with SEMH children is preferred but not essential.

- Passion for creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

- Strong communication and teamwork skills.

- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.

-Enhanced DBS on Update Service / or commitment to apply

Please contact Kiera from Empowering Learning on (url removed) (phone number removed) to be put forward

Location Wigan, Greater Manchester
Full-time 8:20 AM - 3:05 PM
Pay -16.79 per hour

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