Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Dinnington Salary: £460 – £600 per week Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time, Long-term / Day-to-day Start Date: Immediate

A specialist or inclusive secondary setting in Dinnington is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

About the School: This setting in Dinnington is focused on providing a structured, supportive and trauma-informed learning environment where students with SEMH needs can access education, build trust with staff, and develop positive routines that support both learning and wellbeing.

About the Role: As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them to engage in learning, regulate emotions and develop positive behaviour strategies. You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to provide consistent support throughout the school day.

Key Responsibilities:

Support students with SEMH needs in lessons and during structured activities Provide 1:1 and small group support where required Help implement behaviour and support strategies in line with school policy Support students in regulating emotions and building positive routines Assist teaching staff in maintaining a calm and structured learning environment Encourage engagement, confidence and independence in learning Work closely with pastoral and safeg...