SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision Location: Liverpool, L25 Salary: £100 per day Employment Type: Temporary - full-time, ongoing placement Job Overview We are recruiting for a SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision to join a supportive primary setting in Liverpool.

This SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision opportunity sits within an on-site specialist provision supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH across EYFS to Year 6. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision, you will help create a calm, inclusive environment where children feel safe, understood, and ready to learn.

If you are looking to make a measurable impact through safeguarding-led practice in Liverpool, this SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision role could be a great fit. Key Responsibilities As a SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision based in Liverpool, your daily duties will include: Supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH pupils through structured learning, communication support, and independence-building strategies Implementing individual plans and risk assessments, including support during transitions, playtimes, and lunch to promote regulation and wellbeing Supporting day-to-day operations in your role as a SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision to ensure high standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance Working alongside teachers and senior staff to deliver targeted interventions across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 within a specialist provision and inclusive mainstream integration Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation using consistent approaches aligned to safeguarding expectations and school policies Requirements & Qualifications To be successful as a SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision, you will need: Ideally have a relevant TA qualification (for example, TA Level 1 or 2, or Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent) Proven experience working as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, or in a similar SEN, SEND, or specialist provision setting Strong practical knowledge of relevant regulatory standards, safeguarding protocols, and sector practices, including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) principles Enhanced DBS Check (or happy to obtain a new one) and the right to work in the UK Benefits & Work Environment Competitive pay for experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision professionals working in Liverpool Ongoing training and development, plus the chance to build long-term experience within a specialist provision and inclusive school community If you are a qualified SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting new opportunity in Liverpool, apply today!

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