Behaviour Support Worker - Secondary School

Job description

Behaviour & Inclusion Support Worker

Secondary School | Full-Time | Term Time Only, Liverpool

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Behaviour & Inclusion Support Worker to join our pastoral team and support students in overcoming barriers to learning.

In this rewarding role, you will work closely with pupils who require additional behavioural, emotional, social, or pastoral support, helping them engage positively with school life, achieve their potential, and develop the skills needed to succeed.

Key Responsibilities

Provide targeted support to students with behavioural, social, emotional, or mental health needs.

Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions to promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.

Build positive relationships with students to improve engagement, attendance, and achievement.

Support the implementation of behaviour management strategies and individual support plans.

Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to maintain a positive learning environment.

Monitor student progress, behaviour, and welfare, maintaining accurate records.

Assist in resolving behavioural incidents using restorative and de-escalation techniques.

Liaise with parents/carers and external agencies where appropriate.

Contribute to safeguarding and inclusion procedures across the school.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Experience working with young people in a school, youth work, care, or support setting.

Strong behaviour management and communication skills.

The ability to build trust and positive relationships with students.

A calm, patient, and resilient approach when faced with challenging situations.

A commitment to supporting the wellbeing, inclusion, and success of all learners.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Pastoral Support Worker, Learning Mentor, Youth Worker, Behaviour Mentor, Sports Coach, or Residential Support Worker looking to make a meaningful impact within education.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Liverpool

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English