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Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (SEMH TA)
Location: Thurnscoe
Salary: £95 – £120 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediately
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you compassionate, patient, and dedicated to supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
GSL Education are seeking a caring and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school community in Thurnscoe. This role involves working closely with pupils to help them manage their emotions, develop positive behaviours, and engage fully in their learning.
About the Role:
As a SEMH Teaching Assistant (TA), you’ll provide tailored 1:1 or small group support, assist with behaviour management, and contribute to creating a calm and encouraging learning environment. Your role will be vital in helping pupils build confidence, resilience, and social skills.
Responsibilities as SEMH TA:
* Support pupils with SEMH needs during lessons and social times.
* Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies.
* Deliver personalised support in 1:1 or small group settings.
* Collaborate closely with teachers, SENCO, and other support staff.
* Monitor and record pupil progress and wellbeing.
Candidate Requirements:
* Experience supporting children with SEMH or similar needs.
* A calm, empathetic, and patient approach.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* A current CV covering the last 10 years (with any gaps explained).
* An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
What GSL Education Offers:
* Competitive pay rates based on experience.
* Support from a dedicated education consultant.
* Opportunities to work in inclusive and forward-thinking schools.
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 SEMH Teaching Assistant, click ‘apply now’ and send your updated CV. A consultant will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
Senior Education Consultant, South Yorkshire
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