SEMH Teaching & Wellbeing Assistant - Harlow

Tradewind Recruitment; Harlow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment in Harlow is seeking enthusiastic SEMH and Alternative Provision Teaching Assistants to support children aged 5-11 with additional needs, including SEMH, ADHD, PTSD and ASD. You will work across Harlow in supportive settings to help pupils thrive.

You will collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging activities, promote social skills and resilience, and maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment. This role offers rewarding work making a real difference each day.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Patience, empathy and resilience are important to support children with additional needs.
• Previous experience is a bonus but full training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with additional needs in their learning and personal development.
• Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities.
• Helping children develop social skills and positive relationships.
• Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment.
• Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Job description

Tradewind Recruitment in Harlow is seeking enthusiastic SEMH and Alternative Provision Teaching Assistants to support children aged 5-11 with additional needs, including SEMH, ADHD, PTSD and ASD. You will work across Harlow in supportive settings to help pupils thrive.

You will collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging activities, promote social skills and resilience, and maintain a safe, nurturing learning environment. This role offers rewarding work making a real difference each day.