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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 22 August 2025
Salary: £95 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 18 September 2025
Location: Bury, Greater Manchester
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 186315

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Summary

Are you a dedicated and nurturing individual looking for a fulfilling career in education? Our client, a renowned specialist SEMH school in Bury, Greater Manchester, is seeking a Full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a genuine impact on the lives of young learners with social, emotional, and mental health needs. Working closely with experienced teachers, you will provide individualised support and guidance to help students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

The ideal candidate will possess:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a commitment to inclusive education
- The ability to adapt to diverse learning styles and needs
- A positive attitude and a willingness to collaborate with the school team

Key responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs
- Assist in the development and implementation of personalised learning plans
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Collaborate with teachers and other support staff to ensure consistent support

Requirements:
- Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or a related field
- Enhanced DBS check and references
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic school setting

Our client offers a competitive salary of £95-110 per day, along with ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive working environment.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career in SEMH education, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV to be considered for the role.

This job is being advertised on Senploy - the UK's favourite education and SEND job board.

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