SEMH Teaching Assistant - PRU (Primary) - Orpington Location: Primary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU), Orpington Pay Rate: From £95 per day Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30 AM - 4 PM) Empowering Learning is seeking a compassionate and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a Primary PRU in Orpington. This role involves providing 1:1 support to children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs, helping them to engage in their learning and develop positive behaviours. The Role: ✅ Providing 1:1 and small group support to children with SEMH needs ✅ Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies ✅ Building strong and trusting relationships with students ✅ Supporting the academic, social, and emotional development of pupils ✅ Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and therapists to deliver tailored support The Ideal Candidate Will Have: ✔ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) ✔ Experience working with children with SEMH needs or behavioural difficulties (preferred) ✔ A passion for supporting vulnerable children and helping them succeed ✔ Strong communication and de-escalation skills ✔ The ability to work well within a team and remain calm under pressure This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children who need extra support and guidance. If you have experience or a passion for working with children with SEMH needs, we would love to hear from you To apply, please send your CV to Please read the full advert before applying. Only candidates with relevant experience or a strong passion for supporting children with SEMH will be contacted. INDELPRI