Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Primary SEMH - Eccles
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Posted: 13/04/2026
- £109.85 - £120 per day
- Eccles, Greater Manchester
- Temporary
Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Primary SEMH Provision - Eccles (M30 Area)
Pay & Start Date
- £109.85 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
- Start date: ASAP
We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Unqualified Teaching Assistant to join a supportive Primary SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provision in the Eccles (M30) area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Previous experience working with children is desirable; however, transferable skills are also warmly accepted (e.g. care work, youth work, coaching, support roles).
About the School
The school is a nurturing and inclusive primary SEMH setting that supports children who may present with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Many pupils have experienced barriers to learning and require a highly structured, patient, and supportive environment to help them succeed.
The school focuses on building trust, emotional regulation, confidence, and positive relationships. Staff work closely as a team to provide consistent support, ensuring pupils feel safe, understood, and able to engage positively in their learning. The environment is calm, structured, and highly supportive, with a strong emphasis on safeguarding and wellbeing.
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils with SEMH needs in the classroom and during activities
- Assisting the class teacher in delivering structured and engaging lessons
- Providing 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs
- Helping pupils regulate emotions and manage behaviour positively
- Encouraging engagement, confidence, and social development
- Supporting classroom routines, structure, and organisation
- Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all pupils at all times
Requirements
- Experience working with children OR transferable skills (care, support work, youth work, coaching)
- Calm, patient, and consistent approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with children
- Passion for supporting children with SEMH needs
How to Apply
Please apply on here or contact or call 01772 954200.
