SEMH Teaching Assistant
Posted 20/07/26About the Role
A respected school in Hertfordshire is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team immediately. This vital role involves providing tailored support to young pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs within a specialist environment. You will play a crucial part in fostering a positive and inclusive learning experience for every child. We welcome applications for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, offering flexibility to suit your career aspirations. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of primary-aged children.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide individual and group support to primary pupils with SEMH needs.
* Implement effective de-escalation strategies to maintain a calm learning environment.
* Offer positive mentoring to promote pupil confidence and self-regulation.
* Develop strong, trusting relationships with pupils, understanding their unique challenges.
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging educational activities.
* Monitor
A respected school in Hertfordshire is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team immediately. This vital role involves providing tailored support to young pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs within a specialist environment. You will play a crucial part in fostering a positive and inclusive learning experience for every child. We welcome applications for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent positions, offering flexibility to suit your career aspirations. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of primary-aged children.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide individual and group support to primary pupils with SEMH needs.
* Implement effective de-escalation strategies to maintain a calm learning environment.
* Offer positive mentoring to promote pupil confidence and self-regulation.
* Develop strong, trusting relationships with pupils, understanding their unique challenges.
* Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging educational activities.
* Monitor
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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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