SEMH Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 27 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £95 to £107.50 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 26 April 2026 |
| Location: | Winsford, Cheshire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Desian Education |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | Designated provision in mainstream school. Full-time. |
Summary
Your new role
Desian Education are proud to be supporting a highly inclusive and well-regarded mainstream primary school in Winsford as they are looking to appoint an experienced and dedicated teaching assistant for a long-term contract. This is a temporary full-time position based within an SEMH designated provision.
You will support the class teacher and SENCO in the delivery of a trauma-informed curriculum, ensure that the individual requirements, education and needs of each pupil are not only met but at the heart of all operations. You will:
- Support emotional well-being and self-esteem
- Delivering ELSA interventions
- Work in collaboration with external professionals
- Support during break and lunch-times
- Implement a myriad of positive behaviour strategies
What you need to succeed
- Full “Right to Work” for the UK
- Experience supporting trauma and using trauma-informed methods
- Experience working with SEMH
- Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Children’s DBS check
- Relevant referenceable classroom experience
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 highly inclusive and well-regarded mainstream primary school in Winsford as they are looking to appoint an experienced and dedicated teaching assistant for a long-term contract. This is a temporary full-time position based within an SEMH designated provision.
You will support the class teacher and SENCO in the delivery of a trauma-informed curriculum, ensure that the individual requirements, education and needs of each pupil are not only met but at the heart of all operations. You will:
- Support emotional well-being and self-esteem
- Delivering ELSA interventions
- Work in collaboration with external professionals
- Support during break and lunch-times
- Implement a myriad of positive behaviour strategies
What you need to succeed
- Full “Right to Work” for the UK
- Experience supporting trauma and using trauma-informed methods
- Experience working with SEMH
- Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Children’s DBS check
- Relevant referenceable classroom experience
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