SEMH Teaching Assistant – Warrington, Cheshire
Employer: Teaching Personnel
Location: Warrington, Cheshire
Pay Rate: £80 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary (potential for permanent)
Overview
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Teaching Personnel is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Warrington. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference every day in a structured and nurturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs
- Assist teachers in planning and delivering personalised learning activities
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
- Build trusting relationships with pupils to encourage engagement
- Support pupils both in the classroom and during off-site activities
Requirements
- Experience working with SEMH, SEN, or in a care/support setting
- Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
- Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)
- Team Teach or similar training is desirable but not essential
What We Offer
- Competitive daily pay (£80–£100)
- Ongoing professional training and development (CPD)
- Dedicated consultant support from Teaching Personnel
- The chance to make a lasting impact in a young person’s life
How to Apply
If you’re passionate about helping young people succeed, apply now through Teaching Personnel.
All applicants must hold or be willing to obtain an Enhanced DBS check.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.
