SEMH Teaching Assistant

Main Description DetailsAre you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy and confidence to support students who need a calm, consistent and encouraging presence? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant who'd be interested in working at aSEMH school in Willenhall. This role will run until the end of the term, with the opportunity to be extended.About the RoleAs a Behaviour Teaching Assistant, you will:Support students with SEMH, both in and out of the classroomImplement behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniquesWork 1:1 or with small groups to help pupils re-engage with learningBuild trusting, professional relationships that promote positive behaviourAssist teachers in creating a safe, structured and inclusive learning environmentContribute to behaviour plans and pastoral support programmesAccess to a Vehicle.What We're Looking ForExperience working with young people with SEMH (school, alternative provisions, youth work, mentoring or similar)Strong communication, resilience and emotional intelligenceAbility to remain calm under pressure and use positive behaviour strategiesA genuine commitment to helping pupils overcome barriers to learningTeam‑working skills and a proactive approachWhy Join Tradewind?Competitive pay, paid weekly- PAYE only no umbrella companiesFree access to CPD via The National CollegeA dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placementOpportunities for long‑term/perm roles.Apply NowIf you're ready to make a real impact and help students thrive, we want to hear from you!