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Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (TA)
Location: Killamarsh, S21
Pay Rate: £95 – £120 per day
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Full-time / Part-time
Are you a patient and dedicated individual who is passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
GSL Education are seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join schools in the Killamarsh (S21) area. As a SEMH TA, you will work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment, enabling students to build confidence, resilience, and achieve their full potential.
Responsibilities as an SEMH Teaching Assistant:
* Provide one-to-one or small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.
* Assist teachers in implementing behaviour management and emotional support strategies.
* Encourage pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to ensure consistent support.
* Monitor and report on pupil progress to inform tailored intervention plans.
Requirements for SEMH Teaching Assistant:
* Previous experience supporting children or young people, ideally with SEMH needs.
* Understanding of behaviour management and emotional support techniques.
* Excellent communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.
* An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
* A full CV covering the last 10 years, with explanations for any gaps.
What GSL Education Offers:
* Competitive daily pay rates.
* Flexible day-to-day or long-term placements.
* Opportunities for professional development and training.
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
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.
To apply for the role of SEMH Teaching Assistant, please click ‘apply now’ and submit your CV. One of our consultants will be in touch shortly.
Senior Education Consultant, South Yorkshire
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