Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Rawtenstall, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant

Position: Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Rawtenstall, Lancashire
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Start Date: September start


A specialist primary school located in Rawtenstall, dedicated to supporting children with SEMH needs are seeking additional support from September.

The Role:
As a Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them to engage fully in their learning.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavior support strategies tailored to each child.
  • Offer emotional and behavioral support, helping students to manage their challenges and build resilience.
  • Collaborate closely with teachers, SEN specialists, and parents to ensure consistent support and positive outcomes for our students.
  • Create a safe, nurturing, and positive classroom environment where every child feels understood and encouraged.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with primary-aged children, particularly those with SEMH needs, in an educational or supportive role.
  • A compassionate, patient, and flexible approach, with a strong commitment to helping children succeed.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • A team player with a proactive attitude, ready to adapt to the diverse needs of our students.
  • Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or a willingness to undertake further training.

If you are interested in this position, please click apply now and attach a copy of your most updated CV. A member of the Lancashire SEN will be in touch within 48hours.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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