KS2 SEMH Teaching Assistant — Supportive, Impactful Role

Desian Education; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Desian Education are partnering with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Runcorn to appoint Teaching Assistants for KS2 SEMH provision. You will join a small team supporting 8 pupils with EHCPs, in a structured and nurturing environment.

These full-time roles (32.5 hours/week) are initially temporary with potential permanent contracts for the right people. You will work alongside a class teacher and up to four Teaching Assistants to provide personalised support and positive behaviour

Qualifications

• Experience as Teaching Assistant or similar in primary settings.
• Comfortable working in KS2 SEMH provision and with EHCPs.
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils within KS2 SEMH provision.
• Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and support independence.
• Implement positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation approaches.
• Support pupils to achieve EHCP outcomes and learning goals.
• Collaborate with class teacher and wider support team.

Job description

Desian Education are partnering with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Runcorn to appoint Teaching Assistants for KS2 SEMH provision. You will join a small team supporting 8 pupils with EHCPs, in a structured and nurturing environment.

These full-time roles (32.5 hours/week) are initially temporary with potential permanent contracts for the right people. You will work alongside a class teacher and up to four Teaching Assistants to provide personalised support and positive behaviour