SEMH Teaching Assistant Full-time, long-term temporary role starting as soon as possibleThis is an exciting opportunity to join a specialist secondary setting where pupils with Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), SEMH needs, and complex needs are supported in a structured and nurturing environment. Staff work collaboratively to create a calm and inclusive atmosphere that promotes emotional well-being and academic progress. Leaders are committed to ensuring pupils receive personalised support and access to a curriculum that enables them to thrive both socially and academically.Duties as SEMH Teaching Assistant:Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needsAssist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities and behaviour strategiesPromote positive behaviour and emotional resilience through consistent approachesAdapt resources and strategies to meet individual learning needsSupport pupils in developing social and communication skillsMaintain accurate records and liaise with SENCO and teaching staffUphold safeguarding standards and ensure the welfare of all pupilsIdeal SEMH Teaching Assistant:Previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs in a school settingStrong understanding of strategies for managing behaviour and promoting engagementAbility to build positive relationships and encourage independenceExcellent communication and teamwork skillsPatience, resilience, and a proactive approach to problem-solvingCommitment to safeguardin