SEMH Teaching Assistant – Empower Young People to Thrive

Academics; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Runcorn. You will support students, help deliver engaging lessons, and work to overcome emotional and behavioural barriers to learning.

The role requires patience, resilience, and excellent communication, with DBS checks and school policy adherence. Salary will reflect qualifications and experience as per the client's pay policy.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in education.
• Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in organizing and delivering engaging lessons.
• Support students and their needs
• Manage complex and challenging behaviour
• Build positive and trusting relationships with young people

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Communication skills

Job description

Academics is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Runcorn. You will support students, help deliver engaging lessons, and work to overcome emotional and behavioural barriers to learning.

The role requires patience, resilience, and excellent communication, with DBS checks and school policy adherence. Salary will reflect qualifications and experience as per the client's pay policy.