Overview
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, or Youth Worker looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a friendly and inclusive school in the NG13 area seeking a Full-Time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team from Monday 1st June 2026. This is a temp‑to‑perm opportunity, offering the chance to secure a long‑term, permanent role in a supportive school environment. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to succeed in school.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions for pupils with SEMH needs
- Support behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and structured learning activities
- Build positive relationships with pupils to support confidence and wellbeing
- Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral staff
- Help maintain a safe, supportive, and structured classroom environment
Requirements
- Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or additional needs
- Background in education, youth work, care, support work, or mental health support is desirable
- Calm, patient, and resilient approach to behaviour management
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
- Ability to adapt to different pupil needs
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What We Offer
- £100‑£130 per day depending on experience
- Full‑time position in a welcoming and supportive school
- Temp‑to‑perm opportunity for long‑term stability
- Immediate start availableAccess to training and CPD, including behaviour management and SEMH strategies
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant
How to Apply
If you are a Teaching Assistant, Support Worker, Youth Worker, or SEMH specialist looking for a rewarding full‑time role in the NG13 area, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this SEMH Teaching Assistant role with an immediate start.
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