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Tradewind Recruitment | Wythenshawe, United Kingdom | Posted June 24, 2026
Position Overview
SEMH Support Assistant - Secondary PRU
South Manchester | Full-Time | September 2026 Start
Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in South Manchester, seeking a dedicated and resilient Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026.
This rewarding role involves supporting secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs who require additional support to engage positively with education. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to help students achieve both academically and personally.
The Role
Supporting pupils aged 11-16 with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis.
Building positive relationships with students and acting as a consistent role model.
Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
Supporting pupils to manage their emotions, behaviour and learning ...