Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: M23, Wythenshawe
Start Date: ASAP (definitely by Easter)
Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday (30-minute lunch break)
Salary: £102-£111 per day
Reeson Education is recruiting a Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in M23, Wythenshawe, supporting pupils aged 11 to 16 with a range of needs, including ADHD, SEMH, ASD, behavioural challenges, and other learning difficulties. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time, long-term, and perfect for someone who is dynamic, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people.
About the School:
This specialist SEN school provides a structured, supportive, and engaging learning environment for pupils who require additional support with emotional regulation, behaviour, and learning. As a Teaching Assistant, you'll be part of a dedicated team, working in small classes to help students develop both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:
Provide classroom support as a Teaching Assistant for pupils with SEMH, ADHD, ASD, and behavioural needs.
Work 1:1 and in small groups to help pupils engage with learning and develop confidence.
Assist with behaviour management, emotional regulation, and daily learning activities.
Adapt learning materials to meet the diverse needs of pupils in an SEMH setting.
Support pupils with social skills, resilience, and positive behaviour strategies.
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to ensure each pupil receives the support they need.
Requirements for the Teaching Assistant:
Experience as a Teaching Assistant in mainstream or SEN settings, alternative provisions, or youth-focused environments.
Experience working with young people in youth centres, sports coaching, mentoring, or behaviour support roles is highly relevant.
A resilient, proactive, and patient approach to working with pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs.
The ability to build strong relationships and work effectively in a team.
Commitment to a full-time, long-term role in an SEMH school setting.
Benefits for the Teaching Assistant:
Full-time, long-term Teaching Assistant position with career development opportunities.
Work in a highly supportive SEMH school with small class sizes and a strong team.
Gain specialist experience in supporting young people with SEMH and complex needs.
Competitive daily rate that reflects your skills and dedication.If you're a Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in an SEMH school, apply today!
Reeson Education is excited to hear from motivated and dedicated individuals.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07