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SEMH Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start
Primary School | Gerrards Cross
Full-Time | Long-Term Role
Start Date: ASAP
Daily Rate: £85–£110
Are you a patient, resilient, and empathetic individual with a passion for supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Gerrards Cross is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately.
The school is known for its therapeutic approach and commitment to nurturing pupils with complex emotional and behavioural needs. You’ll be part of a supportive team that values every child’s progress and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs, helping them regulate emotions and engage in learning
Build trusting relationships to encourage positive behaviour and emotional resilience
Support pupils with challenging behaviour using de-escalation strategies and trauma-informed approaches
Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to implement personalised support plans
Create a safe, structured, and encouraging classroom environment
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, behavioural challenges, or trauma (in education or care settings)
Be calm, adaptable, and committed to inclusive education
Communicate effectively and work well within a team
Be confident using behaviour support strategies and emotional regulation tools
Be open to ongoing training and professional development
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children who need consistent, compassionate support. If you’re ready to take on a meaningful role in a nurturing school environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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