SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location: South Gloucestershire

Type: Full-time, Immediate Start

Salary: £14.26 - £18.00 per hour

We are looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils across primary and secondary ages. The environment provides a structured and nurturing setting, focusing on emotional regulation, behaviour support and helping pupils re engage with learning in a safe, supportive way.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across primary and secondary ages, working one to one and in small groups to manage behaviour, support learning and provide consistent pastoral support.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour.
• A background in pastoral, youth work or alternative provision is advantageous.
• Team Teach training is beneficial or willingness to develop this skill.
• Strong behaviour management and de escalation skills.
• A calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Ability to build strong relationships and engage pupils effectively.

Benefits

• Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support onboarding.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply).
• CPD courses and certificates through My Progression channel.
• Market leading rates of pay.
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply).

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of tax and national insurance and there's no admin charges taken from your earnings.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer.