SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant

🌟 SEMH Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Full-Time) 🌟 Location: Haywards HeathHours: Monday to Friday, 8:40 AM – 3:55 PMStart Date: ASAP (Trial required)Contract Type: Long-term / Temp-to-Perm – September  Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have the resilience and dedication to work with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) pupils, particularly boys, in a primary school setting? We are seeking a committed and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school team, working closely with pupils who need consistent emotional and behavioral support. What We’re Looking For: Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly SEMH needs A calm, patient, and nurturing approach to behavior management Confidence working one-to-one and in small groups Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils A valid DBS on the Update Service (essential for trial) Your Role: Supporting SEMH boys with learning, regulation, and social skills Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies Helping pupils access the curriculum and develop confidence and independence Promoting a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment Why Join Us? Welcoming and collaborative school team Ongoing training and support Opportunity to make a real difference in young lives 📩 Apply today to secure your trial – this is a rewarding opportunity for someone with the right experience, passion, and commitment to working with children who need consistency and care.