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SEMH Teaching assistant mainstream

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 19 Ionawr 2026
Cyflog: £103.95 i £110 bob dydd
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 16 Chwefror 2026
Lleoliad: Middleton, Greater Manchester
Cwmni: senploy
Math o swydd: Dros dro
Cyfeirnod swydd: 200723

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SEMH Teaching Assistant - Mainstream School

Location: Rochdale
Contract: Long-term / ongoing (supply or temporary to permanent opportunities available)
Pay: Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

The Role:
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who may display challenging behaviour or require emotional regulation support. You will play a vital role in helping pupils engage with learning, develop positive relationships, and build confidence within a mainstream classroom environment.

Key responsibilities include:
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Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs


Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs
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Supporting pupils to manage emotions, behaviour, and social interactions


Supporting pupils to manage emotions, behaviour, and social interactions
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Implementing behaviour support strategies and individual support plans


Implementing behaviour support strategies and individual support plans
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Working collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and pastoral staff


Working collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO, and pastoral staff
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Promoting positive behaviour and helping pupils remain engaged in lessons


Promoting positive behaviour and helping pupils remain engaged in lessons
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Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times such as break and lunch


Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times such as break and lunch
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Creating a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment


Creating a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for a patient, empathetic, and proactive individual who understands the challenges faced by pupils with SEMH needs.

The successful candidate will ideally have:
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Experience supporting children with SEMH, behaviour needs, or additional needs


Experience supporting children with SEMH, behaviour needs, or additional needs
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A calm, consistent, and resilient approach to behaviour management


A calm, consistent, and resilient approach to behaviour management
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Strong communication and relationship-building skills


Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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The ability to remain positive and adaptable in challenging situations


The ability to remain positive and adaptable in challenging situations
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A genuine passion for supporting children's emotional wellbeing and development


A genuine passion for supporting children's emotional wellbeing and development

What's on Offer:
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Long-term, stable work in a supportive mainstream school


Long-term, stable work in a supportive mainstream school
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The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' lives


The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' lives
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Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education professionals


Ongoing support and guidance from experienced education professionals
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Potential progression to a permanent role for the right candidate


Potential progression to a permanent role for the right candidate

If you are an SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in a mainstream school in Rochdale, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your education career.

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