Behaviour Support Assistant

Learning Support Assistant – SEMH (Secondary SEND School)

Location: Stockport

Salary: £450 – £550 per week

Employment: Full‑time, term‑time only, long‑term role with potential for permanent contract

Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs? Do you have the resilience and adaptability to thrive in a specialist SEMH environment?

Role Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Work within a specialist provision and across the wider school as required.
• Support pupils through periods of deregulation in a calm and consistent manner.
• Adapt quickly to changing situations and student needs.
• Promote engagement, emotional regulation, and positive outcomes.

About You

• Passionate about supporting vulnerable young people to reach their full potential.
• Resilient, patient, and confident managing behaviours that challenge.
• Flexible and quick‑thinking in a dynamic school environment.
• A strong team player with a proactive approach.

Ideal Experience

• Residential care or children’s homes.
• Foster care or family support.
• Youth work, mentoring, or coaching.
• Sports, behaviour support, or alternative provision settings.

What’s on Offer

• £450‑£550 per week (depending on experience).
• Full‑time, term‑time only role.
• Long‑term opportunity with potential for a permanent contract.
• A fantastic school environment with excellent resources and support.
• Opportunity to work alongside an experienced and dedicated team.

Child protection screening, including checks with former employers and Disclosure and Barring Checks, is required for this role.

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