SEMH TA

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Full-Time – Specialist School – Sheffield

We are currently looking to recruit a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to work 5 days per week in a specialist school in Sheffield.

This is a full-time role supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to provide both one-to-one and small-group support, helping pupils to engage with learning, develop positive relationships, and achieve their potential.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEN, or challenging behaviour.
• A calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

The role offers:

• Full-time hours (Monday to Friday).
• A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist setting.
• Ongoing support and professional development.
• Competitive rates of pay.

If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and are looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity in Sheffield, we would love to hear from you.

Why not refer a friend?? – if you refer a TA and they work 10 days, you can receive £150!