Job Title: 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location- Dinnington (S25)
Pay: £105 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time
Are you a 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent support and build strong relationships with students?
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist setting in Dinnington (S25). This is a rewarding opportunity for a committed person who is passionate about supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
As a 1:1 SEMH TA you will work closely with an individual pupil, helping them manage behaviour, stay engaged, and access learning. The successful 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant will be patient, resilient, and confident in supporting students who may need extra guidance throughout the school day.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide dedicated 1:1 support as a SEMH Teaching Assistant
* Support emotional regulation and behaviour management
* Help the student stay focused and engaged in lessons
* Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil
* Work closely with teachers and support staff
* Promote a safe and supportive learning environment
Requirements:
* Experience working as a 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant or in a similar role
* Understanding of SEMH needs and behaviour support strategies
* Calm, patient, and resilient approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* An up-to-date CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained)
* An enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply
What GSL Education Offer:
* £105 per day
* Full-time, long-term role
* Ongoing consultant support
* Opportunity to develop experience in an SEMH setting
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.
As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
If you are a committed 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant ready to start ASAP in Dinnington (S25), apply today.