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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 90 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Stockport

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision
Stockport

TeacherActive are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEND: SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students within an alternative provision setting in Stockport. This is a long term, full time opportunity with the potential to go permanent (salaried) for the right candidate. 

This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, including those with autism and experiences of trauma.

The Role:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs

Build positive, trusting relationships to support engagement and learning

Assist in managing behaviour in a calm, consistent and supportive manner

Support students with personalised learning plans

Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to meet individual needs

Requirements:

Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, autism, or trauma

A patient, resilient and empathetic approach

Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills

Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures

A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners

Desirable:

Experience within alternative provisions or PRU settings

Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches

Relevant qualifications in education, psychology or support work

What We Offer:

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on young people’s lives

Supportive school environment and dedicated consultant

Competitive rates of pay

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Helpful Resources:
Understanding SEMH in Schools - Teacher Advice and Support

Understanding Trauma in Children - Teaching Advice

Apply today! Contact Megan on (phone number removed) or email 

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

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