Temporary
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Simply Education Ltd
Litherland
Posted: 15 May 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 14 June 2026
Ref: 225117327
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health? Simply Education are currently looking for experienced and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to work at our clients primary/secondary school in the Halewood area.
What you will be doing:
- Establishing good working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
- Provide consistent support to all pupils, responding appropriately to individual pupil needs and including the use of accredited Positive Handling techniques when necessary.
- Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans
- Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
- Provide minimal clerical/administration support (e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collecting money, etc).
- Liaise sensitively and effectively with parents/carers as agreed with the teacher within role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions/meetings with parents under teacher''s supervision.
What we''re looking for:
- Teaching Assistant Qualification ( preferred but not essential )
- Experience working with children with SEMH
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Build positive relationships with pupils and staff
- Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Perks and Benefits to you:
- Competitive high daily rates from -100 a day
- Full permanent employment status
- Entitles to statutory payments such as Sick Pay / Maternity Pay (even if you''re not working)
- Continuous employment history (improves credit rating)
- 24/7 access to GP including prescription delivery
- Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
- Online health assessment and gym discounts
- Discounts and offers on your shopping
- FREE Mortgage Advice
- Refer a Friend Scheme ( Vouchers or Cash )
If you are interested in this role, and would like more information - please apply with an up-to-date CV or Call ioan on (phone number removed)
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