SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location: SloughSalary: £89 - £95 per dayStart Date: ASAP / AprilContract: Full-time, long-term

Academics are working with a primary school in Slough seeking a calm, patient, and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a nurturing Slough school and work closely with children who require emotional guidance and structured support throughout the school day.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis * Helping children develop self-regulation and resilience * Working collaboratively with teachers, the SENCo, and pastoral teams * Implementing behaviour strategies and contributing to intervention plans * Promoting emotional well-being within the classroom

Who We're Looking For:

• A patient, understanding individual with a passion for SEMH support * Someone with strong communication and relationship-building skills * A future counsellor, teacher, youth worker, or SEMH practitioner

This SEMH role offers invaluable experience in a supportive Slough school environment, ideal for those planning to enter teaching, psychology, or mental health fields. Don't miss this chance to make a meaningful difference in Slough.

If you are interested in applying for this SEMH Teaching Assistant position please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on or apply directly to this advert.