Primary Teaching Assistant (SEMH)
| Posting date: | 19 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £105 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 July 2025 |
| Location: | Ashton-under-Lyne, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 181003 |
Summary
At Educato, we are looking for a dedicated and resillient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and forward thinking team. You will be working within a school in the Tameside area and will be supporting children in Key Stage 2, who face social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) Challenges. You will be providing tailored support, helping children engage positivley with school life.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a strong commitment to inclusive education, as you will build trusting, therapeutic relationships with young people.
Key Responsibilities
Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
Support students in developing emotional regulation, resillience and confidence
Implement and follow individual behaviour plans
Work collaborativley with teachers, the SENDCo, and other pro
De-escalate challenging behaviours using positive behaviour support strategies
Help deliver structured interventions
What We're Looking For
Individuals experienced supporting children with SEMG or behavioural difficulties, ideally in a school or similar setting
Knowledge of strategies to support emotional literacy, trauma informed approached and positive reinforcement
Strong interpersonal skills, patience and a calm consistent manner
Team Teach, MAPA, or similar behaviour management training (desirable but not essential)
A relevant qualification (eg Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant)
An Enhanced DBS on the update service (if you do not have one, we can assist in getting you one)
What we can offer you
180+ CPD Certified Online coursesto advance your skills
Competitive pay (£105 a day)
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
To apply, please do so online or visit our website!
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a strong commitment to inclusive education, as you will build trusting, therapeutic relationships with young people.
Key Responsibilities
Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
Support students in developing emotional regulation, resillience and confidence
Implement and follow individual behaviour plans
Work collaborativley with teachers, the SENDCo, and other pro
De-escalate challenging behaviours using positive behaviour support strategies
Help deliver structured interventions
What We're Looking For
Individuals experienced supporting children with SEMG or behavioural difficulties, ideally in a school or similar setting
Knowledge of strategies to support emotional literacy, trauma informed approached and positive reinforcement
Strong interpersonal skills, patience and a calm consistent manner
Team Teach, MAPA, or similar behaviour management training (desirable but not essential)
A relevant qualification (eg Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant)
An Enhanced DBS on the update service (if you do not have one, we can assist in getting you one)
What we can offer you
180+ CPD Certified Online coursesto advance your skills
Competitive pay (£105 a day)
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS (child and adult workforce), satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable. Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
To apply, please do so online or visit our website!