Teaching Assistant (SEMH) - Primary SEMH School, Stockport
Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you looking for a role where you can make a real difference in young lives? If so, we'd love to welcome you to our team!
Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
About Us
Our primary SEMH school in Stockport provides a supportive and nurturing environment for children with additional social, emotional, and mental health needs. We are committed to helping every child grow academically, socially, and emotionally, ensuring they have the tools and confidence to succeed.
The Role
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils, teachers, and the wider school team to provide tailored support to children with SEMH needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to foster positive relationships, promote emotional well-being, and encourage academic progress in a specialist setting.
Key Responsibilities
1. Support pupils with SEMH needs on a one-to-one or small-group basis, adapting to their individual requirements.
2. Assist in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons under the guidance of the class teacher.
3. Help manage challenging behaviours with patience, empathy, and consistency.
4. Promote pupils' confidence, independence, and soc...