SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Full Time – Bolton

Location: BL3 

Are you confident supporting young people who need strong role models, clear routines and consistent support to succeed?

A specialist secondary provision in the Bolton area is looking for a full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant to work closely with pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.

The role:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support

• Supporting behaviour using positive strategies

• Promoting engagement in learning

• Acting as a consistent and reliable presence in the classroom

Ideal background:

• SEMH / PRU / alternative provision

• Youth work or sports coaching

• Care or support work

What’s on offer:

• Full-time long-term opportunity

• Supportive and experienced staff team

• Ongoing CPD and behaviour training

• Support with DBS if required

• Opportunity for a permanent role

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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