SEMH-Savvy Primary Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Prospero Teaching; Southampton; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to CPD courses

Refer a Friend Scheme GBP150

In-house Training and Development Team

Job summary

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for experienced and passionate Primary Teaching Assistants to join a dedicated SEMH School in Southampton. The role supports pupils with SEMH needs in a nurturing classroom and offers ongoing training.

Start date ASAP, full-time hours, with a Temp-To-Perm contract. You will work closely with teachers and external agencies to promote emotional well-being, positive behaviour, and academic progress across key stage 1 and 2.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a relevant role.
• Experience with SEMH needs is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to support pupils socially, emotionally, and academically.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH needs within the classroom.
• Assist with learning activities, engagement, and positive behaviour strategies.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to support emotional regulation.

Skills

Caring approach

Classroom support

Behaviour management

Communication

Emotional support

Education

Enhanced DBS on Update Service

Right to Work in the UK

Tools

DBS handling

Job description

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for experienced and passionate Primary Teaching Assistants to join a dedicated SEMH School in Southampton. The role supports pupils with SEMH needs in a nurturing classroom and offers ongoing training.

Start date ASAP, full-time hours, with a Temp-To-Perm contract. You will work closely with teachers and external agencies to promote emotional well-being, positive behaviour, and academic progress across key stage 1 and 2.