SEMH Teaching Assistant

1 week ago

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Aspire People Full time

Job description Teaching Assistant (Mainstream Primary School - SEMH Needs)Position: SEMH Teaching AssistantLocation: M30 TraffordEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary: Competitive, Dependent on ExperienceStart: Jan 2026 - July 2026Aspire People is pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded primary school in Trafford (M30). We are seeking a compassionate, dedicated, and experienced Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing school environment and make a real difference in a child's educational and emotional development.About the Role:As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider school staff to support a pupil with SEMH needs in accessing learning and achieving positive outcomes. This role requires patience, empathy, and a calm, consistent approach.Key Responsibilities:* Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to SEMH needs* Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and follow behaviour support strategies* Support teaching and learning in the classroom* Help maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment* Support social and emotional development through positive relationship-building* Monitor progress and report to teaching and SEN staff* Assist with personal care needs if requiredRequirements:* Experience working with children with SEN/SEMH in a school or specialist setting* Good understanding of SEMH and strategies to support emotional regulation and engagement* Strong interpersonal and communication skills* Patient, resilient, and empathetic approach* Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is beneficial but not essentialWhat We Offer:* A supportive and experienced school team* A chance to truly impact a child's educational journey* Professional development and training opportunities* Competitive pay based on experience* Ongoing support from your Aspire People consultantHow to

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