SEMH Teaching Assistant: 1:1 & Small Groups (Term-Time)

Randstad UK; Henfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consistent term-time hours

Welcoming school environment

Job summary

Randstad UK is seeking a dedicated full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a rural UK school. You will provide 1:1 and group support, assist with IEPs, and help foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Experience in schools or SEN/SEMH, or transferable care/youth work, is required. Must be available for the full academic year starting in September, and a valid driver’s license is essential due to rural location and

Qualifications

• 3-6 months of experience in a school setting or supporting individuals with SEN/SEMH needs.
• Highly transferable skills from care, youth work, or similar backgrounds will be considered.
• Must be available for full-time hours for the entire academic year starting in September.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with diverse learning and behavioural needs.
• Assist the class teacher in implementing tailored Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
• Help manage classroom behaviour gently and effectively, promoting emotional well-being.
• Monitor and report on student progress, collaborating closely with teaching staff.

Skills

SEN/SEMH experience

1:1 support

Team collaboration

Job description

Randstad UK is seeking a dedicated full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs in a rural UK school. You will provide 1:1 and group support, assist with IEPs, and help foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Experience in schools or SEN/SEMH, or transferable care/youth work, is required. Must be available for the full academic year starting in September, and a valid driver’s license is essential due to rural location and