Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob; Stretford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a supportive team at a Pupil Referral Unit in South Manchester as you assist young individuals with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Your role will focus on delivering high-quality support and fostering positive educational experiences for pupils aged 11 to 16, helping them transition back into mainstream education or prepare for further educational opportunities.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive colleagues

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young adults in an educational setting.
• DBS on the update service.
• Ability to connect with diverse backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
• Working closely with pupils, both one-on-one and in small groups.
• Contributing to innovative lesson planning.

Skills

Teamwork

Behaviour Management

Empathy

Job description

Ready for a rewarding challenge where no two days are the same?

We're searching for a motivated and passionate individual to join a supportive team at a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) / Alternative Education schools across South Manchester If you're eager to make a real difference and have experience supporting young people with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) this role could be perfect for you.

You'll be working with 11-16 year olds, helping them build vital skills and confidence as they transition back into mainstream education or prepare for further education and employment. This isn't just about teaching; it's about providing high-quality, inspirational support that genuinely changes lives.

What you'll gain:

* Valuable experience in the SEND sector.
* Supportive colleagues dedicated to your professional development.
* The opportunity to work with eager-to-learn pupils.

Your responsibilities will include:

* Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons.
* Working closely with pupils, both one-on-one and in small groups.
* Contributing to innovative lesson planning.
* Managing behaviour effectively within the classroom and school environment.

We're looking for someone with:

* A DBS on the update service.
* Prior experience with children or young adults in an educational setting.
* A strong commitment to student attainment.
* Excellent teamwork and a desire to make a positive impact.
* The ability to connect with children from diverse backgrounds.
* Comfort and confidence in supporting pupils who may have faced struggles.
* Proven behaviour management skills.

If you're excited by the prospect of creating a positive learning environment for some truly wonderful pupils, we want to hear from you!

Contact David on # 200 # or email # .