SEMH Teaching Assistant
JOB_54029034764112Job type
TemporaryLocation
BoltonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Teaching AssistantIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Daily Rate
SEMH Teaching Assistant jobs in Manchester
Your new school
Hays Education are seeking dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis in SEMH schools, Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), and alternative provisions
across the Manchester area. These settings support children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs, often requiring a tailored approach to learning and behaviour management.
across the Manchester area. These settings support children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs, often requiring a tailored approach to learning and behaviour management.
Location: nManchester area
Contract: Flexible supply work (full-time or part-time)
Pay: Competitive daily rates
Contract: Flexible supply work (full-time or part-time)
Pay: Competitive daily rates
Key Duties/Responsibilities:
- Support pupils with SEMH needs in small groups or 1:1 settings.
- Assist with classroom activities and behaviour management strategies.
- Build positive relationships and provide emotional support to pupils.
- Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to create a safe, inclusive learning environment.
Key Skills/Experience:
- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (school or care setting)
- Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (desirable)
- Training in behaviour management/team teach (desirable)
- Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, empathetic approach
- Ability to adapt to different settings and work flexibly
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Benefits:
- Flexible working to suit your availability
- Roles available in local schools
- Temp to perm placement opportunities
- Opportunities to work with a variety of schools, children and age ranges
- Competitive daily rates
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEMH needs.
- Ongoing support and free CV consultation with a dedicated Education Recruitment consultant
- Access to Hays' Free CPD Library with 1000s of education-relevant courses
- £250 in retail vouchers for successful referrals
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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SEMH Teaching AssistantJOB_540290347641122026-07-032026-10-01
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