SEMH Teaching Assistant

New Directions • Manchester, England, United Kingdom • Posted June 05, 2026

Location Manchester, England
Job Type Temporary
Category Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Posted June 05, 2026

Job Description

New Directions is currently recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Stockport, who can support primary aged learners with SEMH & Complex Needs. This role is longer-term, full-time to commence asap – and would suit somebody with SEMH experience in either a mainstream or SEMH setting.

The School:

  • Primary School in Reddish, Stockport
  • Strong focus on inclusion throughout the school
  • Good links to public transport – commutable from Stockport, Manchester & Tameside
  • The Role:

  • Classroom based teaching assistant for KS2 – supporting teaching and learning.
  • Mostly general classroom support in small specialist classes – working with learners with SEMH, Complex Needs.
  • Full time – Monday to Friday – 8:30am -4pm
  • The Candidate:

  • Recent experience working with primary aged students with SEMH (in either mainstream or SEND)
  • Strong rapport building ski...
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