Job description
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Salisbury
Prospero Teaching are supporting an Alternative Provision near central Salisbury that works with young people aged 7-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The provision is looking to expand its team with staff who can provide consistent, empathetic support, helping students regulate, engage in learning, and build confidence.
We are looking for Teaching Assistants who:
1. Have a calm, patient, and resilient approach
2. Can build strong, trusting relationships with students
3. Bring energy, positivity, and a sense of humour to challenging situations
4. Are adaptable and confident managing behaviour in a structured environment
5. Understand that progress may be gradual and value small wins
Contract details:
6. Location – Salisbury, Wiltshire
7. Position – SEMH Teaching Assistant
8. Start date – ASAP
9. Contract type – Long term supply or temp to perm
10. Duration – Ongoing
11. Full time – Full time role
12. Minimum rate of pay – £ per hour
Eligibility:
13. Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (GCSE)
14. Calm, consistent, and nurturing approach
15. Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence
16. Reliable, proactive, and able to use initiative
What you’ll get:
17. Free CPD, including safeguarding and behaviour management training
18. Ongoing support from an experienced and dedicated team
Please note: you must register with Prospero Teaching to be considered for this role.
Apply now with your updated CV to express your interest.
Referrals welcome – recommend a friend and receive £150.