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1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School
Location: Slough
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time | Long-term
Are you passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning?
Academics is working with a friendly and supportive primary school in Slough that is looking to appoint a committed 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to provide dedicated support to a pupil with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them build confidence, develop positive behaviours, and succeed both academically and emotionally.
If you're patient, resilient, and motivated by making a meaningful impact, this could be the perfect opportunity to begin or further your career in education.
The Role
As a 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with one pupil throughout the school day, providing tailored support to help them manage their emotions, engage in learning, and achieve their individual goals. Working alongside the class teacher, SENCO, and pastoral staff, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, structured, and encouraging learning environment.
Your Responsibilities
Provide consistent 1:1 support for a pupil with SEMH needs
Encourage positive behaviour and help the pupil develop effective emotional regulation strategies
Adapt classroom activities to suit the pupil's individual learning needs
Build a trusting, positive relationship that promotes confidence and engagement
Work collaboratively with teaching staff and the school's wider support team to implement personalised support plans
Record observations and contribute to the pupil's ongoing progress and developmentWe're Looking For Someone Who:
Has experience supporting children with SEMH, SEN, or behavioural needs in schools, care settings, youth work, or similar environments
Is calm, patient, and resilient when faced with challenging situations
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Is passionate about helping children reach their full potential
Holds an Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or is willing to obtain oneIf you're ready to take on a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to positively impact a child's life, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become a 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant in this supportive Slough primary school.
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