Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant - SEN School (SEMH Focus)Location: BoltonStart Date: ASAPAre you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the patience, empathy, and enthusiasm to support children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive Special Educational Needs (SEN) School in Bolton. The school provides a nurturing environment for pupils who require additional support with their emotional and behavioural development.Your Role:Support students with SEMH needs both in and out of the classroomAssist the class teacher in delivering engaging, accessible learning activitiesBuild positive, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage personal growth and confidenceHelp create a safe, structured and supportive learning environmentWork closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to promote progress and wellbeingThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, autism, or additional needsA calm, patient, and resilient approachExcellent communication and teamwork skillsA genuine passion for helping every child reach their potential(Desirable) A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or Team Teach / de-escalation trainingIn Return, We Offer:A supportive and friendly school communityOngoing professional development and training opportunitiesThe chance to make a lasting difference in young people''s livesIf ..... full job details .....