Teaching Assistant - SEMH Support
Location: Grantham NG31
Pay: £90-£106 per day
Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30-3:45 (term-time)
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Start: ASAP - Feb half-term (initial period)
Help Young People Grow, Achieve & Feel Supported
If you're someone who's motivated by making a real difference, this role offers the chance to support pupils who benefit from calm guidance, emotional understanding and consistent routines within a specialist SEMH school.
We're looking for a caring, patient and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who enjoys working in an environment where every day brings new opportunities to help young people develop confidence, independence and emotional resilience.
Whether you've already worked in a school or have previous experience supporting children with additional needs, this could be the next meaningful step in your education career.
Your Role Will Include:
Offering calm, reliable support 1:1 and in small groups
Helping deliver structured and personalised learning tasks
Building trusting relationships that encourage emotional stability
Promoting positive choices and behaviour using nurturing strategies
Creating a consistent, safe and predictable classroom atmosphere
Getting involved in hands-on learning both indoors and outdoorsWhat Makes You a Strong Match?
Experience as a TA/LSA or supporting young people in education
Confidence working with SEMH needs or behaviour challenges
A warm, empathetic approach and the resilience to stay positive
Good communication and teamwork skills
A genuine commitment to helping pupils overcome barriers and succeedWhat You'll Gain:
Immediate start dates available
A supportive team that puts children's wellbeing first
Opportunities for progression (HLTA, specialist training, permanent roles)
Regular, term-time hours and competitive daily pay
Guidance and ongoing support from education specialistsApply Today
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and be part of a team that values compassion and consistency, send your CV today.
Ella at Long Term Futures will contact you to discuss the next steps