SEMH Teaching assistant in Bolton

SEMH Teaching assistant in Bolton

Bolton Temporary On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support young people aged 11-16 in a tailored educational setting.
  • Company: A small, inclusive school in Bolton focused on meaningful relationships.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive team, and a chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: Full-time role until July 2027 with excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and help students thrive in their education.
  • Qualifications: Recent graduates or experienced TAs with safeguarding training.
  • SEN Teaching Assistant
  • FULL TIME, UNTIL JULY 2027 - STARTING IMMEDIATELY

We are working with a small, specialist setting in Bolton (BL1) who are looking to add several teaching assistants to their small yet highly supportive team.

Our school provides a tailored education to young people aged between 11 and 16, who find accessing mainstream education challenging - there will be a high focus on building professional, respectful and meaningful relationships with young people who need consistency and focus in their education.

Despite being a small setting, our Headteacher prides themselves on offering an inclusive learning environment where young people can thrive.

  • CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
  • Location - Bolton
  • Position - Teaching Assistant
  • Type of work - Long term Non-Teaching cover
  • Start date - November 2026
  • Duration / Likely Duration - July 2027
  • End date (if applicable) - July 2027
  • Contract type - Temporary
  • Full time/part time - Full
  • Minimum rate of pay - GBP100
  • Hours - 8:30am to 4pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Recent Graduate, with a 2:2 or higher, OR Experience as a TA in a similar setting, OR experience working with young people in a vocational/coaching capacity.
  • Previous experience working in a UK school
  • Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST

  • Hold Right to Work in the UK
  • Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
  • Provide two professional child related references

The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

SEMH Teaching assistant in Bolton employer: Prospero Teaching

As a Specialist Subject Tutor in Basingstoke, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Our work culture prioritises collaboration and personal growth, offering flexible hours and competitive pay rates that reflect your expertise. With opportunities for professional development and a focus on tailored educational support, we empower our tutors to inspire and engage learners in meaningful ways.

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Contact Details:

Prospero Teaching Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEMH Teaching assistant in Bolton

Communication Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Patience
Empathy
Flexibility
Classroom Management