SEMH PRU Teaching Assistant - Impactful Support

TeacherActive; Bolton; On-site; GBP 17,090 - 20,295; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Supportive school team

Professional development opportunities

Opportunities for long-term/permanent-

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a PRU setting in Bury. You will help create a calm, engaging classroom and assist students to progress academically and personally.

Ideal candidates will have SEMH or related experience, strong empathy, and resilient communication skills. This role offers ongoing development, a supportive team, and flexible long-term opportunities.

Qualifications

• SEM H experience with SEMH needs or PRU/alternative provision
• Empathy, patience and understanding
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation
• Ability to build trusted relationships with pupils
• Calm, resilient and proactive attitude

Responsibilities

• Create a calm, safe, engaging learning environment for pupils with SEMH needs.
• Support pupils to develop academically and personally.
• Work closely with staff to implement tailored learning activities.

Job description

TeacherActive is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a PRU setting in Bury. You will help create a calm, engaging classroom and assist students to progress academically and personally.

Ideal candidates will have SEMH or related experience, strong empathy, and resilient communication skills. This role offers ongoing development, a supportive team, and flexible long-term opportunities.