Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Burnley
Secondary Aged Students

Are you passionate about making a difference for young people who need the most support? We’re looking for a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist behaviour unit in Burnley, supporting students who are currently unable to access mainstream education. This includes pupils with significant social, emotional and mental health needs, challenging behaviours, and those who have been permanently excluded.

About the Role

As an SEMH TA, you will:

* Support secondary-aged pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis

* Help de-escalate challenging situations using calm, confident behaviour management strategies

* Build positive, trusting relationships to encourage engagement and progression

* Work alongside teachers and support staff to create a safe, nurturing learning environment

* Adapt learning activities to meet emotional and behavioural needs

* Pr...

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