SEMH Teaching Assistant - Alvaston
SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support TALocation: Alvaston, DerbyContract: February 2026 - July 2026Hours: 8:30am - 3:00pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)Setting: SEMH Secondary School KS2 - KS4About the RoleAn inclusive SEMH secondary school in Alvaston, Derby is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support TA from February 2026. You will support pupils with SEMH needs, helping them regulate behaviour, build confidence and re-engage with learning.The school provides a structured, nurturing environment with small classes, strong pastoral support and an experienced team. Key ResponsibilitiesSupport pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs across KS2 or 3/4Deliver behaviour management and de-escalation strategiesProvide 1:1 and small-group learning and emotional supportImplement behaviour plans and risk assessmentsPromote positive behaviour, wellbeing and engagementUphold safeguarding and welfare proceduresThe Ideal CandidateCalm, resilient and nurturing, with experience supporting SEMH or SEN pupils. Confident managing challenging behaviour and building strong relationships.Essential RequirementsSEMH/SEN/PRU or alternative provision experienceTrauma-informed and restorative practice knowledgeStrong behaviour management skillsEnhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)Right to work in the UKApply Today by Email - (url removed)Call - (phone number removed)
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