Behaviour Support Buddy

  • Empowering Learning
  • Woolston, Warrington
  • Mar 22, 2026
Seasonal Education

Job Description

Behaviour Buddy - Primary Teaching Assistant
Location: Warrington
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 Warrington. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.

About the Role:

  • 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

We're Looking For:

  • 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

What Empowering Learning Offer:

  • 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.