Behaviour Support Assistant

Advertised by Tradewind Recruitment

Location
Farnworth, Greater Manchester
Salary
£95 - £105 a day
Job type
Contract
Sector
Education
Posted
1 October 2026
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Job description

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant | BL4, Bolton

Tradewind Recruitment are working with a welcoming primary school in the BL4 area of Bolton who are seeking a calm, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant to provide additional support to pupils who may experience behavioural, emotional or social barriers to learning.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who enjoys building positive relationships with children and helping them develop confidence, independence and positive attitudes towards school.

The role will involve:

  • Providing 1:1 and small-group support
  • Supporting pupils with behaviour and emotional regulation
  • Helping children remain focused and engaged
  • Encouraging positive choices and behaviour
  • Supporting pupils during classroom activities
  • Working alongside teachers and support staff
  • Helping children develop social and emotional skills
  • Reinforcing classroom routines and expectations
  • Supporting learning and inclusion across the school

The successful candidate will:

  • Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant, Education, Childcare, Youth Work or similar qualification OR
  • Have at least 6 months' experience working with children in the UK, professionally or voluntarily
  • Be calm, patient and consistent
  • Have experience or a strong interest in behaviour support
  • Be able to build trusting relationships with children
  • Have excellent communication skills
  • Be committed to safeguarding

Tradewind Recruitment can offer:

  • Competitive daily pay
  • Dedicated consultant support
  • Access to CPD
  • Long-term and permanent opportunities
  • Opportunities across Bolton

If you're passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning, apply today for this BL4 primary school opportunity.

Reference 225670650

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