Jobs, fresher vacancy - SEMH Support • Wiltshire

Company: Teaching Personnel Ltd

Wiltshire

SEMH Teaching AssistantLocation: Salisbury, WiltshireSalary: £13.75 an hourContract: Part Time / FlexibleStart Date: Negotiable SEMH Teaching AssistantAre you committed to supporting children and young people with special educational needs? If so, we have an excellent opportunity for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school and make a meaningful impact every day! The Role:You’ll play a key part in helping classroom teachers provide exceptional support to students across Primary and Secondary ages. The students at this school have primary diagnoses / additional needs of the following: Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) difficultiesTrauma and Attachment DifficultiesAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)Complex Backgrounds This role involves working closely with students who may experience anxiety, low self-esteem, trauma, or other mental health challenges that impact their ability to learn.You will help create a safe, supportive environment where students feel understood and valued, using strategies to promote emotional regulation, positive coping skills, and confidence.Collaborating with teachers, pastoral teams, and external professionals, you will play a vital role in ensuring every child has the tools and encouragement to thrive both academically and personally. Who We Are Looking For: SEMH knowledge and experienceUnderstanding of Trauma-Informed CareUnderstanding of positive behaviour support strategiesExcellent communication skillsAble to collaborate with teachers and other support staff Working Hours/Benefits: Part Time / FlexibleTerm Time Only12.07% Holiday PayAccess to CPD accredited training coursesAn excellent support network If you are passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs and want to make a genuine difference in their lives, we would love to hear from you!Join our dedicated team and help create a safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive academically and emotionally. Apply today and be part of something truly rewarding.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.