Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Posted
July 13, 2026
Job Description
Primary Teaching Assistant (SEMH Specialist)
Location: M14, Manchester
Salary: £95 – £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in the M14 area of Manchester. This role is specifically focused on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
You will work closely with class teachers and the SENDCo to provide tailored pastoral and academic support, helping vulnerable children overcome barriers to learning, manage their emotions, and thrive in a mainstream school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with identified SEMH needs and associated behavioral challenges.
Implement personalized behavior plans and de-escalation strategies to maintain a positive learning enviro...
Location: M14, Manchester
Salary: £95 – £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Start Date: September 2026
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated, empathetic, and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in the M14 area of Manchester. This role is specifically focused on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
You will work closely with class teachers and the SENDCo to provide tailored pastoral and academic support, helping vulnerable children overcome barriers to learning, manage their emotions, and thrive in a mainstream school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with identified SEMH needs and associated behavioral challenges.
Implement personalized behavior plans and de-escalation strategies to maintain a positive learning enviro...