Position Overview
Intervention Support Assistant
Location: Bolton (BL1)
Contract: Long Term - Temporary
Reports to: Lead Practitioner
Salary: £24,028-£25,998 FTE
Hours: Mon, Tues, Thurs 8:30-16:20 Wed 8:30-17:00; Fri 8:30-14:30
This highly respected specialist school that is seeking a compassionate and resilient Intervention Support Assistant to support students with SEMH, ASD and trauma-related needs across classroom, outreach and community settings.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide calm, consistent emotional and behavioural support to students
Supervise pupils in classrooms, sensory spaces, and during breaks and transitions
Support individual and small group learning under teacher direction
Apply trauma-informed approaches, including de-escalation and co-regulation
Respond effectively to incidents of distress, ensuring safety and wellbeing
Support transitions and reintegration into learning
Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral s...