SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant – Stockport

TeacherActive is working with a supportive and inclusive school in Stockport that is looking to recruit dedicated SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistants to join their team after the Easter break.

This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The role will begin on a trial basis, with the opportunity to secure a permanent salaried position for the right candidate.

The Role:

Supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs on a 1:1 or small group basis Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities Promoting a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment Helping to manage behaviour and support emotional regulation Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and independence The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience working with SEND and/or SEMH pupils (school or care setting) Be patient, resilient, and empathetic Demonstrate strong behaviour management skills Have a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection Be committed to supporting pupils’ individual needs and development In Return, You Will Receive:

A welcoming and supportive school environment Opportunities for ongoing training and development Competitive rates of pay Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant The oppor...