The Role: Teaching Assistant (SEMH school) Location: Cambian Chesham House school- Bury, Greater Manchester Contract type: Full time, Term time Class sizes are no more than 5 students. Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people''s lives? Chesham House school is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team and help students thrive both academically and socially. The school: Cambian Chesham House School is an independent, DfE-registered, co-educational day school, providing specialist education for up to 20 students, aged 10-18 years. Our approach to education at Chesham School is to inspire and engage our learners through a range of positive learning experiences. We strongly believe that all learners can achieve their personal best with the right guidance, encouragement and support. As a Teaching Assistant you will: Supervise and support students in both the classroom and off site in the community.Effectively assist the teacher to plan learning activities.Build and maintain positive professional relationships with staff and young people.Encourage and motivate students to learn and develop.Ability to demonstrate good communication skills including the ability to clarify and explain instructions clearly.Support students in small group and on a 1-2-1 basis.To enable students to participate in learning activities by providing support, as appropriate for their specific difficulties.Produce accurate and prompt written reports/records.To help s