SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job Description SEMH Teaching Assistant95-105 per dayImmediate StartQualiteach Yorkshire are looking for an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant for a school in Huddersfield, Kirklees. This will include mentoring children who can exhibit challenging behaviour and require a consistent, trusted adult to support them. The school are looking for someone with a range of experience to join their team ASAP.The Role:Can involve working with children on a 1:1 and group basis who have a variety of needs, tailoring learning to suit themWorking within a team and helping to build a comfortable environment for all children and staff, supporting challenging behaviour and SEN requirementsFollowing care plans, EHCPs, Pupil Passports and other relevant documents where necessaryUsing a holistic approach within a multi-disciplinary team of specialistsDelivering small group and one-to-one interventions to support the teacher in students development What you will need:Experience of working with children who have complex needsA willingness to jump in and help where necessaryBeing a positive role model and influenceThe ability to support challenging behaviour, encourage independence and be patient and willing to build long lasting relationships with pupilsHave a good awareness of safeguarding proceduresPossess at least a Level 2 Education related qualification and experience within a school settingWhat we offer:When you work with Qualiteach, you will have access to a range of expertise and advice as well as benefits. We can provide you with:Competitive pay rates24/7 access to a personal consultant who is an expert in Education recruitmentAccess to a huge range of roles across our networkOngoing training and supportJBRP1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-29