SEMH Assistant- Maidenhead

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Maidenhead Are you passionate about supporting young people with their social, emotional, and mental health needs? A welcoming and supportive Secondary SEMH school in Maidenhead is looking for a committed, resilient, and inspiring SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, your role will include: Providing 1:1 support for students with social, emotional, and mental health needs Supporting small groups with learning, emotional regulation, and confidence-building activities both inside and outside the classroom Assisting with the implementation of individual support plans and behaviour strategies Monitoring student progress, wellbeing, and engagement Promoting a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environmentWhat we look for in an SEMH Teaching Assistant: Patience, empathy, and resilience Strong communication and de-escalation skills Ability to build trusting relationships with young people An understanding of SEMH needs, trauma-informed practice, or positive behaviour support A calm, proactive approach to supporting students who may display challenging behaviourThis role provides invaluable experience for psychology, criminology, counselling, social work, and education graduates looking to build a strong foundation for a career supporting children and young people with additional needs. Job Details: Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Maidenhead Setting: Secondary SEMH School Start Date: September Pay: £93-£110 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Contract: Full-timeIf you are interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant role, we'd love to hear from you! Apply by submitting your application directly to this advert. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy