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SEND Teaching Assistant - ADHD and SEMH Support
Job Posted: 15 hours ago
Salary: £ 95 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Denton, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SEND Teaching Assistant - ADHD & SEMH Support
Primary School - Denton, Tameside
Empowering Learning
Empowering Learning is recruiting an experienced and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to support two pupils with ADHD tendencies and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs in a primary school in Denton, Tameside. This is a highly rewarding but challenging role that requires patience, emotional resilience and the ability to build trust with children who may be harder to reach.
About the role:
You will be working closely with two pupils who present daily behavioural and emotional challenges. The successful candidate will need to form strong, positive and consistent relationships, using a calm and nurturing approach at all times. You will support both pupils in managing their emotions, regulating their behaviour, and accessing learning throughout the school day.
Key responsibilities:
Providing 1:1 support to pupils with ADHD and SEMH needs
Using tailored, non-confrontational strategies to de-escalate and re-engage pupils
Building trust through consistent, nurturing and relationship-focused support
Supporting pupils who may not respond to typical classroom strategies
Working collaboratively with class teachers, the SENCO and pastoral teams
Helping pupils develop emotional regulation, confidence and independence
Ensuring a safe, structured and supportive learning environment
We are looking for someone who:
Has strong experience supporting children or young people with ADHD, SEMH or behavioural needs
Has worked in settings where pupils present high levels of challenge
Remains calm, patient and solution-focused under pressure
Can build rapport quickly and maintain consistent boundaries
Shows resilience, empathy and a genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable pupils
Holds a standard TA qualification (Level 2 or Level 3)
What we offer:
A rewarding and impactful role making a real difference
Support from a dedicated consultant who understands the needs of the school
Opportunities for ongoing CPD and career development
Empowering Learning offers competitive hourly rates, professional support, and opportunities for CPD.
Empowering Learning is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of young people. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (1974) and subject to an Enhanced DBS check and two professional references.
If you have the experience, resilience and passion to support pupils with complex needs, please apply with your CV today.
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