SEMH Teaching Assistant - Chippenham

TN United Kingdom; Westbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Chippenham is seeking a passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. This role offers invaluable experience for those aspiring to work in psychology or therapy, with a focus on making a positive impact.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with Autism preferred.
• Dedicated to understanding the specific needs of SEMH children.

Responsibilities

• Support the educational development of a child with SEMH.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists to implement strategies.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Charisma

Job description

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Chippenham, Westbury

Client:

Location:

Westbury, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

77518c15c715

Job Views:

2

Posted:

17.05.2025

Expiry Date:

01.07.2025

Job Description:

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Primary School positions available

Are you passionate about significantly improving the life of a young learner with special educational needs? Would you like to be the difference that enables a child with educational needs to overcome their barriers? A fulfilling SEMH Teaching Assistant role for future psychologists, therapists, counsellors, and SEMHCOs has become available to provide invaluable experience for future careers.

A highly-regarded primary school/tuition centre in Chippenham is searching for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to be employed on an immediate and long-term basis. The SEMH child has an educational, health and care plan (EHCP) that details specific targets, outcomes, and strategies for the child. The role demands a dedicated and caring individual who will be patient and take time to understand the specific needs of the SEMH child. The school is looking for someone charismatic, empathetic, and genuinely motivated to make a positive impact on children with SEMH. Previous experience working with children with Autism is desirable.

This is a tremendous opportunity to gain experience within the Special Needs and Mental Health sector, working alongside speech and language therapists, educational psychologists, occupational therapists, and teachers with SEMH specialisms.

Key Details:

• SEMH Teaching Assistant
• Previous experience working with Special Needs preferred
• ASAP Start
• Location: Chippenham
• Full-Time: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
• Salary: £80 - £95 per day

The successful candidate must be fully committed to the child's long-term development. You will work closely with the class teacher and SEMH Coordinator, receiving specialist support and training vital for your personal growth.

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Created on 17/05/2025 by TN United Kingdom