Job Description Share Share Share Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Scunthorpe Salary Range: £83.33 - £90.00 per day (Depending on experience) Start time: ASAP Contract: Full-time Do you have a passion for supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? GSL Education Hull Branch are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with a dynamic school in Scunthorpe. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are patient, empathetic, committed, and passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. About The Role As an S EMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a major role in supporting students in developing their confidence, skills, and independence within a nurturing environment. Working closely with teachers and other support staff, your contribution will be vital in creating a positive and inclusive learning experience. If you are looking for a fulfilling role where every day brings new challenges and achievements, this could be the perfect opportunity for you Responsibilities Of The SEMH Teaching Assistant Assist in the classroom and provide one-on-one support to students with SEMH needs. Assist in managing and reducing challenging behaviours with patience and effective strategies. Collaborate with teachers to implement tailored learning plans based on individual student needs. Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where students feel safe and supported. Support students with personal care and life skills development as needed. Maintain strong communication with staff, parents, and external professionals. Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment to support students' emotional well-being. Requirements Of The SEMH Teaching Assistant Previous experience working with students or in a Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) setting. Experience working with students with SEMH challenges. A calm, patient, and adaptable approach to managing challenging behaviour. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal, to engage with students and staff. A genuine commitment to supporting the educational and emotional needs of students with SEMH. Have an updated CV and an enhanced DBS registered to the update service (or be willing to apply for one). If you are passionate about education and ready to inspire the next generation, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of our Scunthorpe team What We Offer A supportive and friendly working environment. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Access to training and resources to enhance your skills. A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children. If you are an enthusiastic and compassionate ‘SEMH Teaching Assistant’ ready to inspire and support students in their learning journey, we encourage you to apply and join our client school in Scunthorpe Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Hull. For more information or to register your interest in the ‘SEMH Teaching Assistant’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.