Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? We are currently seeking a full-time SEMH TA to join a supportive school in Heywood this autumn.
About the Role:
This is a rewarding, full-time position working with students who require additional support to engage with their learning due to SEMH challenges. You'll play a key role in helping pupils manage their emotions, build positive relationships, and thrive both academically and personally.
What We’re Looking For:
* Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (essential)
* Strong behaviour management skills and a calm, nurturing approach
* Ability to build trust and positive relationships with students
* Team player with excellent communication skills
* Resilience, patience, and a genuine passion for making a difference
What We Offer:
* A full-time role starting this autumn in a well-supported Heywood school
* An opportunity to make a lasting impact on pupils' lives
* Ongoing professional development and support
* A welcoming and dedicated school team
If you're experienced in SEMH support and ready to take on a new and meaningful challenge, apply today to join a team that values your skills and dedication.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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