SEMH Teaching Assistant

Cover People need you! Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, patience and commitment to help students overcome barriers to learning and achieve success? SEMH Teaching AssistantLocation: SalfordPay Rate: £100 £115 per day DOEStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Cover People are recruiting a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive secondary school setting in Salford. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils aged with SEMH needs and Autism, helping them access education in a nurturing, structured and highly supportive environment. The school is committed to promoting positive relationships, emotional wellbeing and individual achievement, ensuring every student is equipped with the skills needed for adulthood. The Role: Support students with SEMH and Autism both in and out of the classroom.Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage engagement and progress.Assist teachers in delivering personalised learning activities.Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour using restorative approaches.Help students develop confidence, resilience and independence.Work closely with teaching staff, families and external professionals to support individual learning and wellbeing plans. The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEND or challenging behaviour.A calm, patient and resilient ..... full job details .....