Student Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Manchester is seeking a student Teaching Assistant to support students in a Secondary SEMH school. This role involves providing classroom support, engaging with students, and assisting in their educational journey. Ideal candidates will have relevant educational backgrounds and experience, particularly in mentoring or related fields. The position offers a full academic year contract, with the potential for permanency based on performance.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students, mentoring children and young adults.
• Background in health & social care, psychology, youth work, or sports coaching.
• Formal placements in educational settings are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to students with SEMH issues.
• Assist in educational activities and mentoring.
• Engage with students during lessons and support their learning.

Skills

Health & social care

Psychology

Youth work

Sports coaching

Education

Recent graduate from university or sixth form college

Job description

Prospero Teaching is looking for a student Teaching Assistant to support students in a Secondary SEMH school in Hulme, Manchester.

The school is for students in Keys Stages 3 and 4 with an Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP) diagnosed as having Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH)

The position is open to student who have recently finished, sixth form, college or recently graduated from university or sixth form college.

Ideally you will have a background or have studied in the following areas; health & social care, psychology, youth work, sports coaching.

If you have done placements as part of your course in a formal setting, or have supported students, or have any other experience of mentoring children and young adults paid or unpaid, wed love to hear from you.

Depending on performance the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

Located within inner city Manchester just a 10 minute walk from Deansgate Train station, or Cornbrook tram stop, the school is easily accessed by public transport and also has onsite parking available.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

Location Hulme, Manchester
Position Teaching assistant
Type of work Classroom support
Contract or position start date ASAP
Duration / Likely Duration Full academic Year
Contract or position end date (if applicable) July 2025
Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) – Temporary – Permanent
Full time/part time Full time
Minimum rate of pay GBP 95 per day
Hours 8:30 am : Mon Fri (term time only)

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Created on 22/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom