SEMH Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £500 to £575 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 April 2026 |
| Location: | Warrington, Cheshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 206301 |
Summary
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Specialist School - Warrington
Full-Time | Immediate Start | Up to £575 per week
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Maybe you're a recent graduate hoping to kickstart a long-term career within SEN Education, or an experienced SEN TA looking for your next challenge?
Do you have the patience, resilience, and empathy needed to work with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support?
A welcoming and supportive specialist school in Warrington is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports pupils across Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with a particular focus on supporting students experiencing anxiety, autism, and challenging behaviour.
The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupils both 1:1 and in small groups. The role will involve helping students regulate their emotions, engage positively with learning, and develop strategies to manage behaviour and anxiety in a structured and supportive environment.
You will help deliver targeted interventions, support personalised learning plans, and build trusting relationships with pupils who benefit from consistent and calm support throughout the school day in this dynamic SEMH Teaching Assistant role.
The school prides itself on being a friendly, nurturing environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel safe, supported, and able to succeed.
What's on Offer
- Up to £575 per week
- Full-time, long-term SEMH Teaching Assistant opportunity
- Immediate start available
- Supportive and experienced staff team
- Specialist experience working with SEMH needs
- Excellent experience for careers in education, psychology, youth work, or therapy
Ideal Candidate - SEMH Teaching Assistant
- Psychology graduates highly desirable, but a degree is not essential
- Strong relevant experience working with young people (education, youth work, care, coaching etc.)
- Calm, patient, and resilient personality
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils
- Passion for supporting vulnerable young people
This SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Warrington is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while gaining valuable experience in a specialist education setting.
Apply today to be considered for this SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Warrington.
Prospero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding/vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. Any adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Warrington Specialist School - Up to £575 per week
IND-SEN
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Specialist School - Warrington
Full-Time | Immediate Start | Up to £575 per week
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
Maybe you're a recent graduate hoping to kickstart a long-term career within SEN Education, or an experienced SEN TA looking for your next challenge?
Do you have the patience, resilience, and empathy needed to work with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support?
A welcoming and supportive specialist school in Warrington is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school supports pupils across Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, with a particular focus on supporting students experiencing anxiety, autism, and challenging behaviour.
The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupils both 1:1 and in small groups. The role will involve helping students regulate their emotions, engage positively with learning, and develop strategies to manage behaviour and anxiety in a structured and supportive environment.
You will help deliver targeted interventions, support personalised learning plans, and build trusting relationships with pupils who benefit from consistent and calm support throughout the school day in this dynamic SEMH Teaching Assistant role.
The school prides itself on being a friendly, nurturing environment where staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils feel safe, supported, and able to succeed.
What's on Offer
- Up to £575 per week
- Full-time, long-term SEMH Teaching Assistant opportunity
- Immediate start available
- Supportive and experienced staff team
- Specialist experience working with SEMH needs
- Excellent experience for careers in education, psychology, youth work, or therapy
Ideal Candidate - SEMH Teaching Assistant
- Psychology graduates highly desirable, but a degree is not essential
- Strong relevant experience working with young people (education, youth work, care, coaching etc.)
- Calm, patient, and resilient personality
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils
- Passion for supporting vulnerable young people
This SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Warrington is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference while gaining valuable experience in a specialist education setting.
Apply today to be considered for this SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Warrington.
Prospero is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and complete all safeguarding/vetting checks in line with statutory guidance. Any adult working with children and young people is responsible for safeguarding and promoting their welfare.
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Warrington Specialist School - Up to £575 per week
IND-SEN
IND-TA