Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Runcorn Start Date: ASAP Salary: £95 - £115 per day Are you a resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant with experience supporting Key Stage 3 students? Do you have the skills to manage challenging behaviour and support students with social, emotional and mental health needs? Are you looking for a rewarding SEMH Teaching Assistant role on a long-term maternity cover basis? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision in Runcorn, supporting students with SEMH needs. The setting offers a structured and supportive environment, focused on helping pupils develop emotional regulation, confidence and positive engagement with education. The school is looking to take on a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant on a 12-month maternity cover, starting as soon as possible, with the opportunity to move onto a temp to perm basis. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will be working with Key Stage 3 students, supporting them both in and out of the classroom, managing behaviour and promoting a positive learning environment. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will have: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs Previous experience supporting Key Stage 3 students Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills A calm, patient and consistent approach Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment