1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant – ASAP
Primary School | Amersham
Full-Time | Long-Term Role
Start Date: January 2026
Daily Rate: £85–£100 per day
Are you a compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistant with experience supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? A welcoming primary school in Amersham is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEMH TA to join their team.
The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in a pupil’s life by providing tailored support and helping them achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEMH needs, ensuring their emotional and academic development
Implement strategies to manage behaviour and promote positive engagement
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised interventions
Monitor progress and maintain accurate records
Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience supporting children with SEMH needs (school-based experience desirable)
Be patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships
Be confident in implementing behaviour management strategies
Hold a relevant qualification or have strong experience in a similar role
Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a lasting impact.
To apply, click the “Apply” button or call .
Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards