SEND Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Manchester
Start Date: September
Salary: £95 - £120 per day

Are you an enthusiastic SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people?

Do you have the patience, resilience and confidence to support students with SEND and SEMH needs?

Are you passionate about helping students overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Manchester, who are looking to appoint a SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant. The school is committed to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every student is supported to succeed through high-quality pastoral care and dedicated staff.

The school is looking to appoint a SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant on either a part-time or full-time basis from September. The successful SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant will support students across both KS3 and KS4, working on a one-to-one basis and in small groups with students who have SEND and SEMH needs, helping to promote engagement, confidence and positive outcomes both inside and outside the classroom.

The successful SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND and/or SEMH needs
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• A calm, patient and resilient approach to supporting students
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their full potential

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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