SENd/SEMH Teaching Assistant
JOB_54028474769414Job type
TemporaryLocation
TamesideWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Teaching AssistantIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
Daily Rate
SEND Teaching Assistant Jobs in Greater Manchester
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Are you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Hays Education is urgently recruiting experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to work across a range of mainstream and specialist secondary schools in Greater Manchester.
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Why Work with Hays Education?
Why Work with Hays Education?
- Immediate Start Available
– We need SEMH TAs now in Manchester! - Diverse School Settings
– Gain experience in both mainstream and specialist SEMH environments - Career Support
– Ongoing training, CV consultations, and professional development - Flexible Work Options
– Choose from temporary, long-term, or permanent roles
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs
- Help implement personalised behaviour and emotional support strategies
- Support classroom teachers in managing challenging behaviour and promoting engagement
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment
- Work closely with pastoral teams, SENCOs, and external professionals
- Monitor and report on student progress and emotional wellbeing
Requirements:
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally in an SEMH or behavioural support setting or working with vulnerable people, potentially in a healthcare setting
- Strong communication, empathy, and resilience
- A calm, proactive, and adaptable approach to supporting students with complex needs
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay: Up to £120/day + holiday pay (PAYE or Umbrella)
- Access to the Hays Education App – manage timesheets, training, and benefits
- £250 referral bonus for recommending a friend
- Free CV consultation and career advice from a dedicated education consultant
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.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
SENd/SEMH Teaching AssistantJOB_540284747694142026-07-032026-10-01
Talk to Matthew Dawson, the specialist consultant managing this position
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