SEMH Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 24 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £93 to £107.50 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 April 2026 |
| Location: | Warrington, Cheshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Desian Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | Warrington. Long-term in SEND school. |
Summary
Your new company
Desian Education are proud to be supporting a Warrington-based SEN school that is easily accessible via public transport as they require a reliable teaching assistant to join their team on a full-time temporary basis. This position will last the remainder of the academic year subject to funding where you will be supporting a pupil with SEMH on a 1:1 basis.
Your new role
As a teaching assistant within this school you will be supporting a year 5 pupil with SEMH on a 1:1 basis. This pupil is extremely loving but due to significant trauma in early life they have struggled to integrated into the school and starting to withdraw. You will build a strong constructive relationship with them by taking a true interest in them, advocating and listening to their needs. You will implement an array of positive behaviour strategies to promote their engagement as well as build self-esteem. You will also lead on 1:1 ELSA support.
What you’ll need to succeed
- Full “Right to Work” in the UK
- Experience supporting SEMH and using trauma-informed delivery methods
- Relevant referenceable classroom experience
- Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Children’s DBS check
What you’ll get in return
If you are successful in your application you will receive:
- Full support and dedication of an experienced and dedicated consultant
- Competitive rate of pay
- Full holiday entitlement
- Company pension scheme
- Long-term contract
- Free training
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Access to exclusive vacancies
Desian Education are proud to be supporting a Warrington-based SEN school that is easily accessible via public transport as they require a reliable teaching assistant to join their team on a full-time temporary basis. This position will last the remainder of the academic year subject to funding where you will be supporting a pupil with SEMH on a 1:1 basis.
Your new role
As a teaching assistant within this school you will be supporting a year 5 pupil with SEMH on a 1:1 basis. This pupil is extremely loving but due to significant trauma in early life they have struggled to integrated into the school and starting to withdraw. You will build a strong constructive relationship with them by taking a true interest in them, advocating and listening to their needs. You will implement an array of positive behaviour strategies to promote their engagement as well as build self-esteem. You will also lead on 1:1 ELSA support.
What you’ll need to succeed
- Full “Right to Work” in the UK
- Experience supporting SEMH and using trauma-informed delivery methods
- Relevant referenceable classroom experience
- Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Children’s DBS check
What you’ll get in return
If you are successful in your application you will receive:
- Full support and dedication of an experienced and dedicated consultant
- Competitive rate of pay
- Full holiday entitlement
- Company pension scheme
- Long-term contract
- Free training
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Access to exclusive vacancies