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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job in Bradford, West Yorkshire, NE70, England, UK
Listing for: The Education Network
Full Time, Part Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90 - 95 GBP Hourly GBP 90.00 95.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location:

Low Moor, Bradford

Start Date:

Immediate

Contract:

Full-time / Part-Time - Term time only
Salary: £90 - £95 per day

Are you a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and dedication to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and thrive in a nurturing environment?

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream school in Low Moor, Bradford. This is a rewarding opportunity for a SEMH Teaching Assistant to work closely with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support, helping them to engage positively with their education.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
  • Build trusting relationships to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour
  • Assist with the delivery of personalised learning plans and therapeutic interventions
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies
  • Promote a safe, inclusive, and structured learning environment
Requirements
  • Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs
  • A calm, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour management
  • Strong communication and de-escalation skills
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 TA, Team Teach, MAPA) are desirable
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one)

Apply today by submitting your CV directly to the job advert or call the office to discuss further on

The Education Network Offer

Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates.

You will also receive personalised career support from the team.

The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.

An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer.

The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.

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