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Bushey
Gsl Education
Teaching assistant
Posted: 20 October
Offer description

SEMH Teaching Assistant (Primary & Secondary) | Hertfordshire
Immediate start or January | Full-time (term time) | Competitive day rate (PAYE)

The role
Support pupils with Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs across class, small groups and 1:1. You’ll help stabilise behaviour, build routines, and remove barriers to learning in a calm, consistent way.

What you’ll do

* De-escalate and support regulation using agreed strategies (restorative practice, Zones, visuals)

* Run targeted interventions (literacy/numeracy/emotional literacy)

* Track simple progress notes and follow pupil support plans/EHCPs

* Keep classrooms safe and structured; prep resources and assist with transitions

* Work closely with teachers, SENCO and external agencies; liaise with parents when needed

What you’ll bring

* Recent experience with SEMH/PRU/Alternative Provision or strong mainstream behaviour support

* Confident, calm communication and firm but fair boundaries

* Resilience, patience and reliability—able to follow behaviour plans

* Team Teach/MAPA or similar (or willingness to train)

* Right to work in the UK; Enhanced DBS (or willing to apply)

We offer

* Consistent, long-term hours and supportive leadership

* Ongoing training (de-escalation, safeguarding, trauma-informed practice)

* A team that values clear routines, quick wins and pupil progress

Safeguarding
We’re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS, online checks and two recent references.

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Apply via CV-Library with your CV and a short note confirming:

* Your availability/notice period

* Primary/secondary preference

* Any relevant training (e.g., Team Teach)

* Best time for a quick call

(School name withheld for advert purposes. Role based in Watford.)

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