Classroom Based SEMH TA
| Posting date: | 21 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £108 to £135 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 December 2025 |
| Location: | Hulme, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 195248 |
Summary
Job Opportunity: SEMH Teaching Assistant Classroom-Based
Location: Hulme, Manchester
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Jan 2026
Salary: GBP108GBP135 per day (dependent on experience)
Are you passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs? Do you thrive in a dynamic classroom environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make a real impact?
We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking school in Hulme. This role is classroom-based, working closely with teaching staff to support students across Key Stage 3 and/or Key Stage 4 who require additional emotional and behavioural support to access learning.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs
Assist in delivering tailored interventions and behaviour strategies
Foster positive relationships and promote emotional regulation
Support classroom routines and learning activities
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams
Maintain accurate records and contribute to student progress reviews
What Were Looking For:
Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or SEN
Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
A calm, empathetic, and consistent approach
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
Relevant qualifications (e.g. TA Level 2/3, Youth Work, Psychology) desirable
Ability to build trust and rapport with vulnerable learners
Why Join Us?
Supportive and inclusive school environment
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Opportunity to make a lasting difference in young lives
Collaborative team with a shared commitment to student wellbeing
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced DBS that is registered on the update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide professional references to cover the last 2 years
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
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