At a Glance
- Tasks: Support primary-aged pupils with SEMH needs and manage behaviour positively.
- Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Market-leading pay, CPD courses, and a supportive team available 24/7.
- Other info: Enjoy flexible opportunities in a dynamic educational environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary children and managing challenging behaviour is essential.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.
Do you have experience supporting primary-aged pupils with SEMH needs? Are you confident in supporting children with challenging behaviour and additional needs? Do you have a patient, resilient and positive approach to supporting young people? TeacherActive is proud to be working with Primary Schools across Wakefield and Bradford who are looking to appoint a Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant. The schools provide supportive learning environments where pupils are encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally.
The schools are looking for a Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant for short-term and long-term opportunities, supporting primary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The successful Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant will support pupils within the classroom, help manage behaviour positively and work alongside teaching staff to encourage engagement with learning.
The successful Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant will have:
- Experience supporting primary-aged children, ideally with SEMH or additional needs
- Experience managing challenging behaviour in an education setting
- A patient, resilient and supportive approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to work effectively alongside teachers and support staff
- A ‘can-do’ attitude and willingness to get stuck in
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
If you are interested in this Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
About TeacherActive: TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement: TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance: Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant in Featherstone employer: TeacherActive
At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our nursery practitioners have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working in the vibrant community of Lymm, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in their formative years.
