SEMH Teaching Assistant — Flexible Hours, 1:1 Support

Protocol Education Ltd; Bath; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

CPD & training

Safeguarding training provided

DBS check support

Job summary

Protocol Education Ltd is seeking SEMH Teaching Assistants to join a school in the BA2 area of Bath. You will provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs, helping them engage with learning and build positive relationships.

You will work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to implement strategies, support emotional regulation, and foster a safe, nurturing environment that promotes independence and personal development. Competitive pay and flexible hours offered.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Experience in education, care, youth work or mental health settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with students.
• Supporting emotional regulation and encouraging positive behaviour.
• Working closely with teachers and pastoral teams to implement support strategies.
• Helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment.
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal development.

Skills

Experience with children

Calm and patient

Strong communication

Behaviour management

Team collaboration

Job description

Protocol Education Ltd is seeking SEMH Teaching Assistants to join a school in the BA2 area of Bath. You will provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs, helping them engage with learning and build positive relationships.

You will work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to implement strategies, support emotional regulation, and foster a safe, nurturing environment that promotes independence and personal development. Competitive pay and flexible hours offered.