SEMH Teaching Assistant - Behaviour & Wellbeing

Prospero Teaching; Hyndburn; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated education provider in the UK is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support students in Key Stages 3 and 4 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will assist in classroom activities, provide tailored support, and collaborate closely with teachers and parents. Experience with SEMH/SEND needs is essential, along with GCSE qualifications in English and Maths. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a secondary school or with young people with SEMH/SEND needs.
• GCSE English & Maths (Grade C/4 or above).
• Up-to-date safeguarding training.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students across KS3 & KS4, especially with SEMH needs.
• Assist in classroom activities and lead small-group or 1:1 interventions.
• Work proactively to de-escalate behaviour and guide students.

Skills

Experience working with SEMH needs

Behaviour management

Emotional resilience

Collaborative teamwork

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Job description

A dedicated education provider in the UK is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support students in Key Stages 3 and 4 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will assist in classroom activities, provide tailored support, and collaborate closely with teachers and parents. Experience with SEMH/SEND needs is essential, along with GCSE qualifications in English and Maths. This rewarding position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in students' lives.