Job Description

Role: Teaching Assistant

Location: Salford (M27 + outreach to other local schools)Pay: £13.69 - £15.87 per hourHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:00pm (one day until 4:00pm)Contract: Full-time, Temp to PermStart Date: ASAPDriving Licence: Essential

Reeson Education are looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to take on a full-time, temp-to-perm role in a supportive setting based in the Salford area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who has a passion for helping pupils with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.

The Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide one-to-one SEMH support for a pupil aged 11-14 with emotional needs who has recently suffered an injury.
• Deliver group support sessions to other pupils with SEMH needs, encouraging engagement and positive participation.
• Work closely with teaching staff, pastoral leads, and external professionals to ensure every pupil has access to the right support.
• Undertake outreach work across nearby school sites in the Salford area - therefore a driving licence is essential.

About You:

We are looking for a reliable and compassionate Teaching Assistant who can build strong relationships and offer both emotional and practical support. To be considered for this Teaching Assistant role, you must:

• Have prior experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs.
• Be confident providing both one-to-one support and small group interventions.
• Hold a valid UK driving licence (essential for outreach responsibilities).
• Be available to work full-time, Monday to Friday.

The School:

This setting is part of a supportive network of schools in Salford that work closely together to meet the needs of pupils with SEMH challenges. The team is welcoming, collaborative, and committed to providing a nurturing environment where every pupil can thrive. This is a temp-to-perm Teaching Assistant role, giving you the opportunity to secure a long-term position within the school.

Benefits of the Role:

• Competitive pay: £13.69 - £15.87 per hour (PAYE or umbrella).
• Term-time only, with early finishes (3:00pm most days).
• Supportive team and a chance to make a genuine difference in pupils' lives.
• Long-term stability with the opportunity to go permanent.

If you are a motivated and caring Teaching Assistant with the ability to drive, this could be the perfect role for you.

Apply today to be considered for this rewarding Teaching Assistant - SEMH Support position in Salford.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults. xbpsjku

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%