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SEMH Teaching Assistant

GSL Education
West Yorkshire
5 days ago
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Job description

Make a Real Impact Every Day – SEMH Teaching Assistant Needed in Chapeltown!

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (SEMH TA)
Location: Chapeltown – S35
Salary: £95 - £120 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term | Part-time / Full-time

GSL Education are partnering with a compassionate and inclusive school in Chapeltown to recruit a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant. This role is ideal for individuals with a calm, empathetic, and resilient nature who are passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Key Responsibilities of SEMH Teaching Assistant:


  • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs
  • Implement strategies to help students regulate emotions and stay engaged
  • Build trusting relationships and serve as a positive role model
  • Support inclusive teaching and adapt materials as needed
  • Monitor and report on student progress and wellbeing


Requirements for SEMH Teaching Assistant:


  • Experience supporting children/young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or SEND
  • Confidence in de-escalation and remaining calm under pressure
  • Understanding of safeguarding and trauma-informed practices
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Relevant qualifications (, Level 2/3 TA Certificate or Psychology degree preferred) 


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.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact and be part of a supportive school community, we’d love to hear from you.

Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.

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