Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Dinnington Salary: £460 £600 per week Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time, Long-term / Day-to-day Start Date: ImmediateA specialist or inclusive secondary setting in Dinnington is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.About the School: This setting in Dinnington is focused on providing a structured, supportive and trauma-informed learning environment where students with SEMH needs can access education, build trust with staff, and develop positive routines that support both learning and wellbeing.About the Role: As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them to engage in learning, regulate emotions and develop positive behaviour strategies. You will work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to provide consistent support throughout the school day.Key Responsibilities: Support students with SEMH needs in lessons and during structured activitiesProvide 1:1 and small group support where requiredHelp implement behaviour and support strategies in line with school policySupport students in regulating emotions and building positive routinesAssist teaching staff in maintaining a calm and structured learning environmentEncourage engagement, confidence and independence in learningWork closely with pastoral and safeguarding teams Requirements: Experience working with young people with SEMH, behavioural ne