SEMH Teaching Assistant

1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant – ASAP

Primary School | Slough
Full-Time | Long-Term Role
Start Date: ASAP
Daily Rate: £85.50 –£110 per day

Are you a compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistant with experience supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? A welcoming primary school in Slough is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEMH TA to join their team.

The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in a pupil’s life by providing tailored support and helping them achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEMH needs, ensuring their emotional and academic development
• Implement strategies to manage behaviour and promote positive engagement
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalised interventions
• Monitor progress and maintain accurate records
• Foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

• Have experience supporting children with SEMH needs (school-based experience desirable)
• Be patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships
• Be confident in implementing behaviour management strategies
• Hold a relevant qualification or have strong experience in a similar role
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive school community and make a lasting impact.

To apply, click the “Apply” button or call 01494 840527 | 01753 465 256.

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