semh teaching assistant.

Randstad Education is recruiting for an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school in Didsbury. This is a full-time, long-term role, ideal for candidates with experience working with children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will play a vital role in helping students with SEMH overcome barriers to learning, ensuring they thrive in a classroom environment. If you have at least 6 months of experience working in UK schools and a passion for supporting vulnerable children, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Must have an Enhanced DBS check (child and adult) or be willing to apply for one.
• Minimum of 6 months of experience working in UK schools.
• Experience working with children with complex education needs (preferred).
• Able to commit to working long-term/ Full-Time.
• Ideally available for 5 days in a week (Monday - Friday).
• Professional references from your recent employers.
• Must have Eligibility to work in the UK (ETW).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide dedicated one-to-one and group support for children with SEMH needs.
• Implement strategies to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management.
• Support the emotional well-being of students, helping them to engage with their learning.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students.
• Collaborate with other professionals, including SENCOs and therapists, to create tailored support plans.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary.
• A 'Recommend a Friend' bonus of up to £300 (T&C Applied).
• A dedicated, professional and friendly consultant to assist in finding you the ideal role.

Curious to know more? Then Please call me back at 07441 928417 or you can also email me at hashmita.yatala@randstad.co.uk.