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SEMH Learning Support Assistant; Temporary
Job in
Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL16, England, UK
Listed on 2026-03-02
Listing for:
TimePlan Education
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Youth Development, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational
Job Description & How to Apply Below
SEMH Learning Support Assistant - Special / Alternative Provision
Location:
Rochdale
Start date:
ASAP / After Easter
Contract:
Full-time, long-term
Time Plan Education is recruiting an SEMH Learning Support Assistant for a special school / alternative provision supporting secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong pastoral or behaviour background who wants to make a real impact.
As an SEMH Learning Support Assistant, you will:
Work 1:1 and in small groups with pupils whose learning is affected by SEMH needs.
Support behaviour using de-escalation, restorative approaches and consistent boundaries.
Help pupils access a tailored curriculum, including vocational and practical learning.
Liaise with teachers, pastoral staff and external professionals, and contribute to support plans.
The ideal candidate will:
Have experience in SEMH, PRU, youth work or similar behaviour-focused roles.
Be resilient, reflective and skilled at building trusting relationships with vulnerable pupils.
Be committed to a holistic, child-centred approach to progress and wellbeing.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children, we would love to hear from you! Click the "Apply Now" button or contact our Manchester branch on (phone number removed) to speak with one of our dedicated consultants.
Time Plan Education Group Limited is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Actand is subject to a successful Enhanced Disclosure, Barring Service (DBS) check and two professional references.
Join our fantastic team and help give children the best possible start to their education - apply today!
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