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Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join one of our specialist SEMH schools in the Wakefield (WF3) area. This rewarding role offers the chance to support students who face unique emotional and behavioural challenges, helping them to build confidence, regulate their emotions, and engage positively in learning. About Us Our SEMH school in Wakefield is committed to providing a nurturing, supportive, and inclusive environment that meets the individual needs of every student. We specialise in helping pupils with complex SEMH needs and behavioural difficulties, offering personalised interventions and trauma‑informed approaches. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative and passionate team dedicated to improving students’ wellbeing and educational outcomes. The Role Personalised Support: Provide tailored 1:1 and small‑group support to help students access the curriculum and develop effective coping strategies. Behaviour Management: Use positive behaviour support and de‑escalation techniques to promote a calm and safe learning environment. Emotional and Social Development: Build trusting relationships, offer emotional guidance, and help students develop resilience, self‑regulation, and improved self‑esteem. Collaboration: Work in partnership with teachers, parents/carers, and external professionals to ensure consistent and holistic support for each student. Team Teach: Training desirable but not essential; successful candidates will receive free Team Teach training. Requirements Experience as an SEMH Teaching Assistant or in a similar role supporting students with SEMH or behavioural needs. Strong empathy, patience, and commitment to helping young people overcome social and emotional barriers. Confident communicator with the ability to build positive and trusting relationships. Adaptable and able to work effectively as part of a supportive team. Understanding of behaviour management approaches is advantageous, though full training will be provided. Benefits Competitive daily rate of GBP86:GBP110. Full‑time position with an immediate start. Access to specialist CPD and free Team Teach training. A welcoming and supportive school team that values your contribution. The opportunity to make a significant, lasting impact on the lives of young people with SEMH needs. Safeguarding Notice A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential. All successful applicants must complete an enhanced DBS check or be willing to undergo one. Application For more information contact our consultant: Mitch Stringer. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to our team in Wakefield, WF3. Equal Opportunities Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the well‑being of staff and students. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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