Job Title: Youth Worker Location: Wigan Agency: Empowering Learning Start Date: ASAP About the Role Empowering Learning are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Wigan to recruit a dedicated and resilient Youth Worker. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people, particularly those who may face social, emotional, or behavioural challenges within an educational setting. Key Responsibilities Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, promoting positive behaviour and engagement Build strong, trusting relationships with children who may require additional emotional support Assist the class teacher in creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment Help manage challenging behaviour using de-escalation techniques and restorative approaches Encourage pupils' personal, social, and emotional developmentThe Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school, youth work, or support setting Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, patient approach A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable pupils Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to work effectively as part of a teamWhat We Offer Competitive daily rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities for professional development The chance to make a real impact in a child's lifeIf you are a committed Youth Worker looking to transition into education or further your experience within a primary school setting, we would love to hear from you. INDMAN