Description
Job Title: Teaching Assistant (Learning Mentor)
Location: Bolton
Length of Role: Academic Year
Pay Rate: £89 – £110 per day
Contract Type: Temporary
Teaching Assistant (Learning Mentor) – Specialist SEMH Provision – Bolton
We are recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant (Learning Mentor) to support students within a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provision in Bolton. This long-term role will run for the full academic year and is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional social and emotional needs.
This provision caters for students who may face barriers to learning due to behaviour, anxiety, trauma, or other SEMH-related challenges. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping them access education in a safe, structured and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEMH needs.
• Build positive, trusting relationships to help students engage with learning.
• Assist in developing and delivering personalised support plans and interventions.
• Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviour strategies.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams.
• Support students during lessons, transitions, and throughout the school day.
• Record progress and contribute to ongoing assessments and reviews.
Requirements
• Experience working with young people who have SEMH needs or behavioural challenges.
• A calm, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour management.
• Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
• Ability to remain resilient and solution-focused in a dynamic environment.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
What the School Can Offer
• A specialist setting with a highly supportive team.
• Regular training in SEMH, trauma-informed practice, and behaviour support.
• A rewarding role where every day makes a measurable difference to pupils’ lives.
• Long-term stability with a full academic year contract.
• Competitive daily pay between £89 and £110, dependent on experience.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to contribute to a nurturing, specialist environment in Bolton, we welcome your application. Early applications are encouraged as the role is expected to be filled quickly.
INDMAN
Location: Bolton
Length of Role: Academic Year
Pay Rate: £89 – £110 per day
Contract Type: Temporary
Teaching Assistant (Learning Mentor) – Specialist SEMH Provision – Bolton
We are recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant (Learning Mentor) to support students within a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provision in Bolton. This long-term role will run for the full academic year and is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional social and emotional needs.
This provision caters for students who may face barriers to learning due to behaviour, anxiety, trauma, or other SEMH-related challenges. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping them access education in a safe, structured and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEMH needs.
• Build positive, trusting relationships to help students engage with learning.
• Assist in developing and delivering personalised support plans and interventions.
• Promote emotional regulation, resilience, and positive behaviour strategies.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams.
• Support students during lessons, transitions, and throughout the school day.
• Record progress and contribute to ongoing assessments and reviews.
Requirements
• Experience working with young people who have SEMH needs or behavioural challenges.
• A calm, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour management.
• Strong communication and de-escalation skills.
• Ability to remain resilient and solution-focused in a dynamic environment.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one).
What the School Can Offer
• A specialist setting with a highly supportive team.
• Regular training in SEMH, trauma-informed practice, and behaviour support.
• A rewarding role where every day makes a measurable difference to pupils’ lives.
• Long-term stability with a full academic year contract.
• Competitive daily pay between £89 and £110, dependent on experience.
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to contribute to a nurturing, specialist environment in Bolton, we welcome your application. Early applications are encouraged as the role is expected to be filled quickly.
INDMAN