SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location: Manchester
Contract: Full-time, ongoing
Pay Rate: £106 - £120 per day

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs? We're working with an independent school in the Manchester area who are seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and reliable individual to join their supportive team.

About the Role

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of social, emotional and mental health challenges. You'll work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment where every child can reach their potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs.

• Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans.

• Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour and wellbeing.

• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best outcomes.

• Personal care may be required.

About You

• Previous experience supporting children with SEMH, ideally in a primary school setting.

• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Relevant qualifications such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, or equivalent (desirable but not essential).

What's on Offer

• A welcoming and supportive school environment.

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

• The opportunity to make a lasting impact in a nurturing specialist setting.

If you're passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are available to start immediately, we'd love to hear from you!

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP

All applications are subject to:

• Enhanced DBS Disclosure

• Professional reference checks

• Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable)

• Compliance with our stringent safeguarding policy

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