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Level 3 Teaching Assistant – SEMH – Salford – Step Teachers
📍 Location: Salford
📅 Start: ASAP
💷 Pay: Up to £120/day for first 12 weeks, equal pay to perm staff from 13th week.
⏰ Hours: Monday–Friday (8:30am–3:30pm)
📑 Contract: Temp-to-Perm
About the School
A specialist SEMH school in Salford is seeking a committed Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. The school supports children and young people who have experienced permanent exclusion, social, emotional, and mental health challenges, and other complex needs. Staff work collaboratively to create a structured, nurturing environment that helps pupils rebuild confidence, develop emotional regulation, and make strong academic progress.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Provide individual and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.
* Assist in delivering personalised learning programmes and intervention strategies.
* Support pupils in developing emotional regulation, resilience, and social skills.
* Implement positive behaviour management strategies in line with school policy.
* Monitor and record progress, providing feedback to teachers and the pastoral team.
* Collaborate with therapists, pastoral staff, and teachers to support holistic pupil development.
* Occasionally cover class teacher duties to ensure continuity of learning.
What You Need
* Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.
* Experience working with children and young people with SEMH needs, including those at risk of exclusion.
* Understanding of behaviour management and inclusive education strategies.
* Empathy, patience, and resilience in challenging situations.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing.
What’s on offer:
* Opportunity to learn from experienced specialist SEND staff
* Equal pay after 13 weeks
* DBS refund after 20 days
* Free CPD via The National College & Creative Education
* Step Perks – wellbeing, gym, retail, cinema discounts
* £100 refer-a-friend bonus*
* Support from a local SEN consultant with 10+ years’ experience
Essentials
* L3 Teaching Assistant qualification
* Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply).
* References covering the last 2 years.
* Right to work & proof of address in the UK.
* Up-to-date CV.
📞 Call Graham Warner at Step Teachers (Manchester)
📩 Or click APPLY today for this Level 3 Teaching Assistant role, to join this Salford based team and help pupils with SEMH challenges thrive academically, socially, and emotionally
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