Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behaviour Support

Job description

Location: Bolton, Greater ManchesterContract: Full time, long-term

We are currently recruiting for a full-time Teaching Assistant to support within a specialist behaviour provision in Bolton.

This role is suited to someone who is confident supporting pupils with SEMH needs and can provide structure, consistency and strong relationship-building.

• Supporting pupils with behaviour and engagement
• Working on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Assisting with structured learning activities
• Supporting emotional regulation
• Working closely with teaching and pastoral staff

• Experience within SEMH or behaviour settings
• Resilient and confident approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build rapport with pupils
• Full-time availability

• Experienced and supportive team
• Clear behaviour expectations
• Structured working environment
• Long-term opportunity

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bolton By Bowland

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £90.00 and £100.00 Per Hour

Published at

09-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English