SEMH Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment

Full-time Other
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Location
sheffield, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
June 20, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to work across specialist provisions and schools throughout Sheffield on a supply basis.

Role

  • Support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs both inside and outside the classroom.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and personal development.
  • Assist teachers in delivering lessons and adapting learning activities to meet individual needs.
  • Support the implementation of behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies.
  • Deliver one‑to‑one and small group interventions.
  • Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral teams, and other professionals to support pupil progress.

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, challenging beha...