SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School
Full-Time Long-Term Role Aspire People

Aspire People are looking for a resilient and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support within a primary school.

You'll play a key role in helping children regulate their emotions, engage with learning, and develop positive relationships within the classroom.

The Role:
Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis
Implementing behaviour support strategies
Promoting emotional regulation and resilience
Supporting pupils during classroom learning and unstructured times
Working closely with teachers and SENCOs
Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning

The Ideal Candidate:
Experience supporting SEMH or behavioural needs
Recent experience within a UK primary school
Calm, patient, and resilient approach
Excellent behaviour management skills
Passion for supporting vulnerable pupils

Why Aspire People?
Competitive daily rates
Long-term placements
Dedicated education consultant
Career progression opportunities

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.