SEMH Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start (High Wycombe)

Simply Education Ltd; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive education consultant

Career development in specialist ed.

Rewarding role

Supportive recruitment team

Job summary

Simply Education Ltd. is seeking an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant / SEMH Support Worker for an immediate start in High Wycombe. The role is full-time and school-based, focusing on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and helping them achieve their potential.

The ideal candidate will have UK SEMH experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for creating a supportive learning environment. DBS checks and right-to-work in the UK are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous UK SEMH experience in a school or SEMH setting.
• Experience with pupils displaying challenging behaviour and emotional difficulties.
• Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Genuine passion for helping pupils reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH needs within a school setting.
• Build positive relationships and provide emotional support.
• Assist with behaviour management using constructive strategies.
• Collaborate with teaching staff to support pupil progression.
• Ensure pupil safety and wellbeing throughout the day.

Skills

SEMH experience

UK classroom experience

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Education

Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce)

Job description

Simply Education Ltd. is seeking an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant / SEMH Support Worker for an immediate start in High Wycombe. The role is full-time and school-based, focusing on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and helping them achieve their potential.

The ideal candidate will have UK SEMH experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for creating a supportive learning environment. DBS checks and right-to-work in the UK are essential.