SEMH Teaching Assistant

Posted 04/11/26
Walsall, West Midlands, West Midlands
95 - 120 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
At a progressive school in the West Midlands, we are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our supportive primary team. This vital role offers an incredible opportunity to significantly impact the lives of young learners who require specialist support with their social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will be instrumental in fostering a nurturing environment where every primary pupil can develop resilience, build positive relationships, and thrive academically and personally. We are looking for an individual ready to contribute meaningfully to our inclusive and forward-thinking community.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored individual and group support to primary pupils with diverse social, emotional, and mental health needs.
* Implement effective de-escalation techniques and proactive strategies to manage challenging behaviours

Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.

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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