Full job description**SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School**
**Full-Time | Long-Term Role | Aspire People**

Aspire People are looking for a resilient and compassionate **SEMH Teaching Assistant** to support pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support within a primary school.

You’ll play a key role in helping children regulate their emotions, engage with learning, and develop positive relationships within the classroom.

**The Role:**
* Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis
* Implementing behaviour support strategies
* Promoting emotional regulation and resilience
* Supporting pupils during classroom learning and unstructured times
* Working closely with teachers and SENCOs
* Helping pupils overcome barriers to learning

**The Ideal Candidate:**
* Experience supporting SEMH or behavioural needs
* Recent experience within a UK primary school
* Calm, patient, and resilient approach
* Excellent behaviour management skills
* Passion for supporting vulnerable pupils

**Why Aspire People?**
* Competitive daily rates
* Long-term placements
* Dedicated education consultant
* Career progression opportunities

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.