Teaching Assistant

CV-LibrarySalford, Greater ManchesterpermanentPosted: 20 March 2026
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SEN Teaching Assistant (SEMH) - Full-Time - Eccles - Start ASAP

Are you a passionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people?

An established education recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work full-time in a specialist school in Eccles, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is committed to helping students overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.

The Role:

Full-time position (Monday to Friday)

Immediate start available

Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups

Assisting the class teacher with behaviour management and tailored learning strategies

Helping to create a safe, structured and engaging learning environment

Encouraging positive social and emotional development

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEN, or challenging behaviour (preferred)

A calm, patient and resilient approach

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

The ability to build positive relationships and act as a role model

A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners

What's on Offer:

Competitive daily rate (dependent on experience)

Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to secure a permanent role within the school

Valuable experience within a specialist educational setting

This role is ideal for candidates from backgrounds such as education, youth work, care, psychology, or support work.

If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN career and can start immediately, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity

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