Social, Emotional Mental Health Teaching Assistant Required - Immediate Start Location: Runcorn | Contract: Full-time, Long-term

A primary school in Runcorn is looking for a passionate and reliable Social, Emotional Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately. This is a full-time position with the potential to become permanent for the right person.

About the role:

Working closely with a pupil who requires additional SEMH support.

Using tailored strategies to help them regulate emotions and behaviour.

Adapting learning activities to make sure the curriculum is accessible.

Building a safe, inclusive environment where the child can thrive and gain confidence.

What we're looking for:

Previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs (primary school experience is ideal).

A calm and patient manner, with the ability to de-escalate challenging situations.

Understanding of behaviour management approaches.

A Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching & Learning would be beneficial, but not essential.

An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Why join Tradewind?

Competitive pay rates and a Guaranteed Pay Scheme.

Free access to hundreds of training courses via The National College.

£100 bonus for referring a friend.

Ongoing interview support and classroom planning guidance.

Easy-to-use online portal for timesheets and availability.

Regular netw...