SEMH Teaching Assistant

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
Primary Jobs
Education Role:
Primary Mainstream SEN Jobs
Region:
Yorkshire and the Humber
Area:
East Riding of Yorkshire
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Special Needs - SEN
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Short Term Supply
Salary:
£90 to £110 per day
Salary Description:
£90 - £110 per day
Posted:
21-May-25
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
ERC/SEMH/210525

Job Title: SEMH & SEN Support
Location: Goole and Surrounding Areas
Salary: £90 - £110 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities)

Are you passionate about supporting children with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you enjoy working flexibly while making a real impact in the classroom?

We’re looking for caring, committed and adaptable SEMH/SEN Support Staff to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in York. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a supply basis, with a mix of day-to-day, short-term and longer-term placements available – tailored to your availability and preferences.

What You’ll Be Doing:

* Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and/or broader SEN needs
* Supporting behaviour, emotional regulation, communication and access to learning
* Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to deliver tailored support
* Encouraging positive relationships, confidence and independence in pupils

What We’re Looking For:

* Experience supporting children with SEMH and/or SEN, ideally within a school or care setting
* A patient, empathetic and proactive approach to behaviour and emotional support
* Ability to adapt and respond to the needs of different pupils and settings
* A relevant qualification (e.g. Teaching Assistant Level 2/3, Team Teach, or equivalent) is desirable but not essential

What We Offer:

* Competitive daily pay, paid weekly
* Full flexibility – work when and where suits you
* A variety of placements – from ad hoc to ongoing roles
* A supportive team who value your skills and help you find the right fit
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 01482 425400
Contact: Emily Clayton

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Applicant Testimonials

07/10/2021
Katie - Primary Teacher - Leeds
After speaking with lots of other local supply agencies about beginning work with them, Alison has the kindness and support that actually makes you feel like you can do it! She is very sensitive to ...
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Amy - NQT - Leeds
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