Secondary Mental Health Support Assistants

Social Emotional Mental Health Support Assistants Needed in Rochdale! Looking for a new challenge this September? Tradewind Recruitment is hiring Teaching Assistants to support Rochdale's Pupil Referral Service. These full-time roles (Mon-Fri, 8:30am-3:30pm) are temporary with strong potential to become permanent. The Role: Support students aged 11-18 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs Provide 1:1 and small group support Help deliver personalised learning and manage behaviour Foster emotional regulation, positive behaviour, and social development Liaise with families and professionals to ensure student success What We're Looking For: TA qualifications welcome but not essential Minimum 3 months' recent experience with young people (school, youth work, clubs, etc.) Calm, empathetic, and confident in managing behaviour Excellent communication and teamwork skills Passion for supporting vulnerable learners We welcome applicants from youth work, sports coaching, care, counselling, and community backgrounds. Why Join Tradewind? Great pay rates Access to 2,500 free training courses Referral bonuses Local payroll and dedicated support Flexible holiday pay Social and networking events Apply now or contact our Manchester team on or to learn more. Google "Tradewind Recruitment Manchester" to see our 5-star reviews

Location: Rochdale, GB

Posted Date: 6/24/2025