SEMH Teaching Assistant

Description

Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location: Nottingham

Salary: Competitive / Dependent on Experience

Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / Temporary / Permanent

Job Overview:

We are currently recruiting for a Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a primary school setting. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, resilient, and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning.

You will work closely with teachers and SEN staff to provide tailored support that helps pupils regulate emotions, build confidence, and engage positively in their learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.

Support students with emotional regulation, behaviour management, and social development.

Assist the class teacher in delivering adapted learning activities.

Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.

Help implement behaviour support plans and individual learning strategies.

Encourage participation, independence, and positive behaviour.

Support the creation of a safe and structured learning environment.

Requirements:

Experience working with children with SEMH, behavioural needs, or additional needs is desirable.

Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.

Patient, calm, and resilient approach.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Previous experience in a school, youth work, support work, or care setting would be advantageous.

What We Offer:

The opportunity to make a real impact in a child’s educational journey.

Supportive school environments.

Competitive pay rates. xjnqpsq

Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs and would like to apply, please send your CV or enquiries to:

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Ad ID: 5417987810