SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Newcastle Salary: £87 - £108 per day (Depending on experience) Contract: Daily Supply, Long Term Start Date: ASAP GSL Education are Looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to Work at Outstanding Primary Schools in Newcastle Do you have a passion for helping children overcome barriers to learning? GSL Education is excited to offer an amazing opportunity for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join exceptional primary schools in Newcastle. If you’re enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to make a meaningful impact, this role is perfect for you About the Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you’ll assist teachers in providing tailored support to students with SEMH needs. You’ll play a vital role in creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment, encouraging positive behaviour and building students' confidence and resilience. Responsibilities of the SEMH Teaching Assistant Role (TA): Support teachers in delivering lessons tailored to the needs of students with SEMH challenges. Provide one-on-one or small group support to help children achieve their learning goals. Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student engagement. Assist in managing challenging behaviour and promoting social-emotional skills. Collaborate with teachers and school staff to develop individualised support plans. Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teaching team. Requirements for the SEMH Teaching Assistant Role (TA): A strong interest in working with children with SEMH needs. Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills. The ability to adapt and respond to the unique needs of each student. Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection (training can be provided). What We Offer: Competitive Salary: £87 - £108 per day. Flexible Work Options: Choose from daily supply roles or long-term contracts. Supportive School Environment: Work in outstanding primary schools with excellent facilities. Professional Development: Access to training and career development opportunities. Dedicated Support: Receive guidance from experienced consultants throughout your role. 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 Education offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community. 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. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch. Join GSL Education today and make a difference as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Newcastle’s outstanding primary schools. Apply now and take the next step in your rewarding career