SEMH Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 16 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £90 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 January 2026 |
| Location: | Bury, Greater Manchester |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 197769 |
Summary
Our client, a highly respected educational institution in Bury, Greater Manchester, is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional support to students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, ensuring they receive the necessary guidance and care to thrive in their educational journey.
As a valued member of our client's team, the SEMH Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the unique challenges faced by students with SEMH needs and be committed to helping them overcome barriers to learning. By offering individualised support and implementing effective strategies, the SEMH Teaching Assistant will contribute to the overall well-being and academic success of these students.
Our client is committed to providing competitive compensation for this vital role, offering a salary range of £90-110 per day. The full-time position comes with a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our client's dedication to attracting and retaining top talent in the field of SEMH support.
Key responsibilities of the SEMH Teaching Assistant will include:
- Working collaboratively with teachers to develop and implement personalised support plans for students with SEMH needs
- Providing one-to-one and small group support to help students engage with their learning and manage their emotions effectively
- Monitoring student progress and maintaining accurate records to inform future support strategies
- Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters social and emotional well-being
- Communicating regularly with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to support
To be considered for this rewarding opportunity, candidates should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or a related field (e.g. , Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification)
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach to supporting students
- Resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with best practices in SEMH support
Our client is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where all staff members feel valued and empowered to make a difference in the lives of their students. By joining this dynamic team in Bury, Greater Manchester, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to positively impact the educational experiences and outcomes of students with SEMH needs, while also benefiting from competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
If you are a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's team and contribute to the success and well-being of these deserving students.
As a valued member of our client's team, the SEMH Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of the unique challenges faced by students with SEMH needs and be committed to helping them overcome barriers to learning. By offering individualised support and implementing effective strategies, the SEMH Teaching Assistant will contribute to the overall well-being and academic success of these students.
Our client is committed to providing competitive compensation for this vital role, offering a salary range of £90-110 per day. The full-time position comes with a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our client's dedication to attracting and retaining top talent in the field of SEMH support.
Key responsibilities of the SEMH Teaching Assistant will include:
- Working collaboratively with teachers to develop and implement personalised support plans for students with SEMH needs
- Providing one-to-one and small group support to help students engage with their learning and manage their emotions effectively
- Monitoring student progress and maintaining accurate records to inform future support strategies
- Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters social and emotional well-being
- Communicating regularly with parents, carers, and other professionals to ensure a consistent and coordinated approach to support
To be considered for this rewarding opportunity, candidates should possess the following qualifications and attributes:
- Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or a related field (e.g. , Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification)
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A patient, empathetic, and non-judgmental approach to supporting students
- Resilience and the ability to remain calm in challenging situations
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying up-to-date with best practices in SEMH support
Our client is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where all staff members feel valued and empowered to make a difference in the lives of their students. By joining this dynamic team in Bury, Greater Manchester, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to positively impact the educational experiences and outcomes of students with SEMH needs, while also benefiting from competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.
If you are a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with SEMH needs, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's team and contribute to the success and well-being of these deserving students.