Supply SEMH TA - North Sheffield

Randstad Education; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free CPD & Training

Dedicated Support

Job summary

Randstad Education is seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to support primary pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs in Leeds. Whether you seek full-time long-term placements or flexible day-to-day roles, Randstad promises a supportive environment and rewarding opportunities to make a daily difference.

Successful candidates will have UK experience (minimum 6 months), a good understanding of SEMH and behaviour management, and an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.

Qualifications

• UK experience: Recent, verifiable experience (minimum 6 months) working with children in a UK school, alternative provision, or youth setting.
• SEMH & behaviour management: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, trauma-informed practices, and de-escalation strategies to support pupils with complex emotional or behavioural challenges.
• Safeguarding: An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete one with Randstad).

Skills

SEMH experience

Behaviour management

Trauma-informed approaches

Safeguarding

Job description

Are you passionate about helping children overcome social, emotional, and mental health barriers to learning?Would you like a rewarding role where your patience, empathy, and resilience can transform a pupil's educational journey?Are you looking for a supportive school environment where you can truly make a daily difference?

Randstad Education is currently recruiting dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to support primary pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs across Leeds. Whether you prefer full-time long-term assignments or flexible day-to-day placements, we have rewarding opportunities tailored to your strengths.

Key Requirements

• UK Experience: Recent, verifiable experience (minimum 6 months) working with children in a UK school, alternative provision, or youth setting.

• SEMH & Behaviour Management: Strong understanding of SEMH needs, trauma-informed practices, and de-escalation strategies to support pupils with complex emotional or behavioural challenges.

• Safeguarding & Compliance: An Enhanced DBS check registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to complete one with Randstad).

Why Work with Randstad

• Competitive & Transparent Pay: Enjoy fair daily pay rates processed weekly via PAYE with no hidden admin or umbrella fees.

• Free CPD & Training: Free access to accredited online training courses-including SEN, SEMH, and behaviour management modules-to continually develop your expertise.

• Dedicated Support: Direct guidance from an experienced local education specialist who understands the Leeds market and advocates for your career goals.