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SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant
Job in
Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 1RF, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-04
Listing for:
Academics
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-04
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counseling & Student Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location:
Stroud
Salary: £90 - £105 per day (dependent on experience)
Job Type: Full-time
Start Date:
ASAP
SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant
Are you passionate about supporting children's mental health, emotional wellbeing, and educational development?
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Stroud is seeking a dedicated SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children who require additional support with their social, emotional, and mental health needs.
The Role
Provide 1:1 support for pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs
Support children who may experience anxiety, emotional dysregulation, or barriers to learning
Deliver targeted small-group interventions focused on confidence, resilience, and social skills
Implement effective behaviour management strategies to support positive outcomes
Build strong, trusting relationships that help pupils feel understood and valued
What We're Looking For
A patient, resilient, and empathetic nature
Confidence supporting children with SEN, SEMH, or behavioural needs
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A genuine interest in psychology, mental health, education, or child development
Previous experience working with children, young people, or vulnerable individuals (desirable but not essential)
What's on Offer?
Working in Stroud, you will benefit from:
Valuable hands-on experience supporting children with SEMH and additional learning needs
Ongoing support from experienced SEN and pastoral professionals
A fantastic pathway into careers such as Educational Psychology, Teaching, Therapy, Counselling, or Youth Work
Competitive daily rates of pay
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Ideal Backgrounds (Not Essential)
We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:
Psychology or related degree disciplines
Youth work, mentoring, or support work
Care or residential support settings
PRUs, alternative provision, or specialist educational settings
Team Teach, MAPA, or CPI training
Requirements
Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Right to work in the UK
SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can positively impact children's lives while developing valuable professional experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity in Stroud.
SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant - Stroud
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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