SEMH Teaching Assistant – PRU Support & Growth

TeacherActive; North Waterhouse Farm; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Job summary

TeacherActive are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant for a PRU in Failsworth, Greater Manchester. The role involves supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis, with potential for permanent placement.

You will build trusting relationships, provide emotional support, and work with staff to implement individual plans while aiming to help students thrive academically and personally.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• Desirable experience in PRU/Alternative Provision or SEND settings.
• Patient, empathetic and proactive approach.
• Passion for helping students achieve their potential.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis.
• Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education.
• Work with teachers, mentors and behaviour leads to implement individual support plans.
• Encourage personal growth, resilience and positive choices.

Skills

SEMH experience

Behaviour support

1:1 support

Job description

TeacherActive are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant for a PRU in Failsworth, Greater Manchester. The role involves supporting students with SEMH, Autism, and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis, with potential for permanent placement.

You will build trusting relationships, provide emotional support, and work with staff to implement individual plans while aiming to help students thrive academically and personally.