img
Temporary

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEMH School

Tradewind Recruitment
Sheffield
money-bag £95 - £120/day
Posted: 31 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 30 August 2026
Ref: 225438877

Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEMH School

Location: Sheffield
Pay: -95120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time | Term Time Only

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school that is part of a well-established Multi Academy Trust. We are looking for a resilient and committed Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with social, emotional and behavioural needs.

This is a full-time role where you will work closely with pupils who require additional support to engage with learning, manage their emotions and develop positive behaviours. The school is looking for someone who can build strong relationships, remain calm under pressure and provide consistent support throughout the school day.



The Role

  • Support pupils with SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Help pupils develop positive behaviour strategies and emotional regulation skills.
  • Build trusting relationships to encourage engagement with learning.
  • Work alongside teachers and other professionals to deliver tailored support.
  • Promote a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment.


The Ideal Candidate

  • Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, behavioural needs or additional needs.
  • A calm, patient and resilient approach.
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills.
  • A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.
  • Full-time availability.


Pay Information

The daily rate for this role ranges from -95120 per day.

To be considered for the higher end of the pay scale:

  • Previous relevant SEND, SEMH or behaviour support experience is essential.
  • Full-time availability is required.
  • Final pay rate will also be dependent on the school''s allocated budget and your level of experience.


Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment?

  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Access to free CPD through The National College.
  • A dedicated SEN consultant to support you throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities to work within a respected Multi Academy Trust.


How to Apply

To apply, please send your most up-to-date CV to (url removed).

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity before applying, feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Other jobs of interest...

TeacherActive
BadsworthToday
money-bag£95.00 - £105/day
The Supply Register
Chesterfield1 week ago
money-bag£88.00 - £100.00/day CPD
Tradewind Recruitment
Sheffield3 weeks ago
money-bag£95 - £120/day

Perform a fresh search...

  • Create your ideal job search criteria by
    completing our quick and simple form and
    receive daily job alerts tailored to you!

Jobs. Straight to your inbox!