Role: Behaviour Specialist KS1
Location: Warrington
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP
About Us:
Exclusive Education is one of the North West’s leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles—long-term, short-term, and day-to-day—on both a full-time and part-time basis.
We are currently seeking to appoint a Behaviour Specialist to support Key Stage 1 pupils in Warrington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in behaviour support or a related setting who is passionate about making a positive impact on children’s development and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide targeted behavioural support to pupils within a KS1 classroom setting
• Implement behaviour management strategies and individual behaviour plans
• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to promote positive behaviour
• Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals to support pupil progress
• Monitor and record behavioural progress, reporting back to staff and parents where required
• Encourage emotional regulation, social skills, and independence in pupils
• Create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment conducive to learning
• Support pupils with additional needs, including those with SEMH challenges
Candidate Requirements:
• Ideally hold a relevant qualification in behaviour support, education, or child development – desirable but not essential
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Experience working with children in the last 2 years – in school or alternative settings such as youth work, residential care, or support work
• Strong behaviour management skills and experience supporting pupils with additional needs – highly desirable
• Experience working with pupils with ASD – desirable
• Calm, resilient, and patient approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Two professional references relating to work with children
• A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
What Exclusive Education Offers:
• Competitive daily pay rates
• Strong relationships with local schools
• A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing support
• A fast and smooth registration and clearance process
• A genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality
Interested?
Send your CV to emma.twigg@exclusiveeducation.co.uk
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Call 01925 594940 to learn about other roles available across the North West.
Referral Bonus:
Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply).