https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-tradewind-recruitment--1990c0f4-a3b5-4998-9e19-79a50a7e88e5 RSS feed for Teaching Assistant at Tradewind Recruitment. en-gb Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:28:49 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-tradewind-recruitment--1990c0f4-a3b5-4998-9e19-79a50a7e88e5 https://jobs.co.uk/job/teaching-assistant-tradewind-recruitment--1990c0f4-a3b5-4998-9e19-79a50a7e88e5 Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Mansfield | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Temporary | Are you a resilient, empathetic, and committed individual looking to make a difference in the lives of young people? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Nottinghamshire from February 2025 . This is a temp-to-perm opportunity , ideal for those who are passionate about supporting children with a variety of complex behavioural and emotional needs. The Role: You''ll be supporting students who face barriers to learning due to SEMH challenges. Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff, you''ll play a key role in managing behaviour, developing trust-based relationships, and helping students regulate emotions and re-engage with education. Support may be 1:1 or within small group settings, depending on student need. What We''re Looking For: Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, behavioural needs, or similar challenges A calm, consistent, and patient approach to working with vulnerable learners Strong interpersonal and de-escalation skills A good understanding of trauma-informed practice or a willingness to learn A proactive and fle... Temporary