SEMH Teaching Assistants – Andover, Hampshire
Primary and secondary SEMH provisions in Andover and the surrounding area are seeking experienced, resilient, and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
About the Role
You will work closely with teaching and pastoral teams to:
* Support emotional regulation and behaviour management
* Build positive, consistent relationships
* Assist with personalised learning and therapeutic approaches
* Promote engagement, resilience, and social development
Experience in SEMH, behaviour support, youth work, or pastoral care is highly desirable.
Key Details
* Full-time and part-time roles available
* Term-time only
* Free THRIVE Approach training provided
* Pay dependent on experience and setting
* Location: Andover and surrounding areas
What We’re Looking For
* Calm, patient, and emotionally resilient individuals
* Reliable practitioners confident in managing challenging behaviour
* Committed to supporting young people who face barriers to learning
Requirements
* Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain)
* Right to work in the UK
To apply, please submit your CV. Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss current SEMH opportunities in the Andover area.
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.
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