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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Cover People
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 2 hours
Location

Bury, Lancashire BL8 1JJ, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Cover People is seeking a SEMH Teaching Assistant for a long-term position at a secondary school in Bury, with immediate start available.
  • The role involves providing one-on-one support to a student with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and requires previous experience working with students with SEND needs.
  • Candidates with a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification are preferred, although it is not essential, and a passion for impacting children's lives is crucial.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with payment options available via PAYE or Umbrella, and flexibility to suit individual availability.
  • Applicants should have at least 6 weeks of relevant experience in a school setting and will undergo standard safeguarding and employment checks.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Bury

Do you have the passion and drive to help impact the lives of the children?

Cover People are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming secondary school in Bury to find a SEMH Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis immediately! The school have been praised by Ofsted by their supportive and inclusive environment for staff and students.

The ideal candidate will be confirmed long term immediately, working on a one-to-one basis with an SEMH student, supporting them across their full timetable.

The school may accept applicants with Social Work or Youth Work experience, supporting vulnerable individuals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one support to students with SEMH needs.
  • Behaviour management – supporting students with challenging behaviour
  • Assist in the development and implementation of EHCP's.
  • Help create a safe and supportive classroom environment that encourages positive behaviour and emotional well-being.
  • Work alongside the teachers, parents, and other professionals to develop effective strategies for students.
  • Provide support and guidance to students, help them to overcome challenges

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with students with SEND needs is highly desirable.
  • Desire to work in mainstream secondary schools
  • Passion and drive to help impact the lives of the children around you
  • Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is preferred but not essential.
  • Commitment to promoting an inclusive and positive learning environment.
  • Previous experience working within a school for 6 weeks+.

Why Choose Cover People?

  • Paid weekly via PAYE or Umbrella – Your Choice!
  • Find opportunities that suit your availability, providing flexibility in your career.
  • Supportive consultants who will take the time to ensure your requirements and preferences are met.
  • Apply today with a copy of your up-to-date CV, and one of our specialist consultants will be in touch!

All candidates are subject to standard safeguarding and employment checks including an online interview and DBS checks.

Cover People are acting as an employment business on behalf of the school for this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.