SEMH Teaching Assistant

Justteachers are working with a Bradford based Secondary School to appoint for a SEMH Support Assistant to work with their Nurture Group. This role is to start as soon as possible on a full-time basis and will run until the end of the academic year.
• Key responsibilities Provide a structured and supportive environment to foster security and emotional regulation
• Support students in managing anxiety or negative thoughts
• Have restorative conversations to repair relationships and understand the impact of actions
• Provide emotional coaching to model identification and regulation of feelings
• Teach emotional awareness and regulation strategies
• Enforce trauma informed practice Requirements Experience supporting students or young adults with SEMH A calm, patient, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for education and child development
• Excellent behaviour management skills Two school, education or SEMH based references