Location: PlymouthHours: 8:30 AM 3:30 PM, Monday to FridayPay Rate: £90 per dayContract Type: Temporary, full time or part timeExperience: Not essentialDo you have the resilience, empathy, and patience to support pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Five Education is seeking compassionate and committed individuals to join our team as SEMH Teaching Assistants. This role is ideal for those who want to make a real impact on the lives of young people who face emotional and behavioural challenges.You ll be working in a supportive school environment who have various sites across Somerset that are focused on helping pupils thrive, both academically and emotionally.This is a highly rewarding position, ideal for those looking to develop their skills in behaviour support, mental health awareness, and trauma-informed practice.About the Role:As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:• Supporting pupils with SEMH needs, either on a 1:1 basis or in small groups• Helping students manage their emotions, behaviour, and social interactions• Building positive, trusting relationships with young people who may have experienced trauma or disrupted education• Assisting with class-based learning activities and reinforcing targets from Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to provide consistent, structured supportWhat We re Looking For:• Emotional resilience and a calm, patient ..... full job details .....