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Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 11 hours ago

Salary: £ 110 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Oldham, Greater Manchester

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary School
Location: Oldham
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers and succeed in education?
 Do you have the patience, resilience, and positivity to work with students who display challenging behaviours?

We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist secondary SEMH school in Oldham. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, focusing on building confidence, resilience, and lifelong learning skills.

Your Role:

Support pupils with SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom

Help manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours using a calm, consistent approach

Build strong, trusting relationships to encourage engagement and emotional regulation

Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities and interventions

Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams, and external professionals to support individual progress

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience working with young people with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour

A patient, understanding, and empathetic nature

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

The ability to remain calm under pressure and use positive behaviour strategies

(Desirable) A relevant TA qualification or Team Teach / behaviour management training

We Offer:

A supportive, inclusive school community

Access to ongoing professional development and specialist training

The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people

If you're passionate about helping students grow in confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve their potential - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join this inspiring SEMH secondary school in Oldham and start your rewarding journey today

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