Therapeutic Teaching Assistant (Level 2) – SEMH Support

Southern Cross School; Manchester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension

On-site parking

Wellbeing benefits

Professional development

SEND training

Job summary

Southern Cross School is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to support pupils with SEMH needs. You will work with teachers, therapists and other professionals to help pupils access learning, build confidence and form positive relationships.

The role involves 35 hours per week, term-time plus 5 days, starting at £25,410 actual salary. The school offers a supportive staff team, professional development and SEND training in a modern therapeutic environment.

Qualifications

• Enjoys working with children and young people.
• Ability to build positive and trusting relationships.
• Patient, resilient and adaptable.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Committed to inclusion, safeguarding and improving outcomes for vulnerable learners.
• Experience supporting children/young people, ideally in education, care or specialist settings.

Skills

Child engagement

Relationship building

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Inclusion

Safeguarding

Job description

Southern Cross School is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to support pupils with SEMH needs. You will work with teachers, therapists and other professionals to help pupils access learning, build confidence and form positive relationships.

The role involves 35 hours per week, term-time plus 5 days, starting at £25,410 actual salary. The school offers a supportive staff team, professional development and SEND training in a modern therapeutic environment.