Teaching Assistant - SEMH Support Location: LE12, Shepshed (Leicestershire) Pay: £90-£100 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Start Date: November 2025 Contract: Long-term to permanent Do you have a passion for supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to achieve their potential? A welcoming specialist all-through school (ages 4-16) in the LE12 area of Leicestershire is looking for a caring, proactive and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide consistent 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEMH needs. Help implement positive behaviour strategies to encourage emotional regulation and resilience. Create a safe, calm, and inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed. Support pupils in developing independence, life skills, and confidence. Build trusting relationships with students, staff, and families to break down barriers to learning. We're looking for someone who: Has previous experience supporting young people with SEMH or SEN. Is patient, empathetic, and able to respond calmly to challenging situations. Has strong communication skills and can work effectively within a supportive team. Is seeking a long-term position with the opportunity for personal and professional growth. What You'll Gain Be part of a friendly, supportive, and highly skilled team within a 'Good' Ofsted-rated specialist setting. Access to high-quality CPD, including SEMH awareness and behaviour management training. Stable, full-time working hours with potential for a permanent role. Immediate start with trial days available - join us and begin making a difference right away. If you're ready to inspire and empower young people with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV today, and Millie at Long Term Futures will be in touch to guide you through the next steps