Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people? We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students in a specialist school setting in Devizes, catering to children and young people aged 7 to 16 with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), autism spectrum conditions (ASC), and behavioural barriers to learning. This full-time opportunity begins in September 2025, with the flexibility to start sooner in either a part-time or full-time role depending on your availability. A Unique and Supportive Learning Environment This nurturing and well-respected school offers a highly specialised, therapeutic learning environment where students receive tailored support that empowers them to overcome challenges and build confidence. Staff are known for their unwavering commitment, resilience, and the strong bonds they form with pupils, which play a crucial role in helping learners flourish socially and academically. The school's approach blends structured routines with a trauma-informed mindset, making it a truly rewarding place to work for those who are passionate about SEN and mental health. What You'll Be Doing Supporting students with SEMH and ASC needs in and out of the classroom Encouraging emotional regulation and appropriate behaviour through consistent routines Working alongside experienced teachers and therapists to implement personalised support plans Helping create a calm, safe and engaging learning environment Acting as a trusted adult and positive role model to young people with complex needs Why Join Teaching Personnel? Weekly pay processed through PAYE – no umbrella fees Access to a wide range of free and subsidised CPD courses A dedicated consultant offering expert advice and ongoing support Opportunities for progression into long-term or permanent positions Flexible start dates and working hours to suit your availability The chance to work in impactful SEN and SEMH settings that change lives If you’re ready to be part of a supportive, skilled, and deeply valued team where no two days are the same, this could be the perfect role for you. Start your journey in changing lives— apply today with Teaching Personnel. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.