£90/day to £110/day
Leeds, England
Contract, Variable

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Posted by Randstad Education.

Can you stay calm in the chaos?

Are you the person who lifts the room with your energy-and doesn't back down from a challenge?

Would you thrive supporting pupils who need more than just a lesson plan?

We're recruiting proactive and reliable SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistants in LS10 for full-time positions (8:30am-3:30pm, Mon-Fri). These roles support children with additional needs, including complex behaviour and personal care, and require people with patience, understanding, and spark.

Role includes:

  • Supporting students with SEN or SEMH both in class and during interventions
  • Assisting with behaviour regulation and classroom engagement
  • Providing personal care when needed, with professionalism and care
  • Working as part of a team to deliver pupil-centred learning support
  • Being present, prepared and positive-every single day

Who we're looking for:

  • Experience in education, psychology, youth work or health/care support
  • Confident in managing challenging behaviour and maintaining boundaries
  • Excellent communication skills and high levels of emotional intelligence
  • Strong spoken and written English
  • DBS on the update service (or ready to apply)

Why join Randstad?

  • Daily rate starting at £90 (up to £110 based on role/experience)
  • Weekly pay with access to term-time only employment
  • Free CPD and online training (including Team Teach, Safeguarding and SEN awareness)
  • 1:1 support from an experienced SEND consultant
  • Discounts and wellbeing support via our benefits platform

Apply now if you've got the energy, experience and empathy to make a real impact-starting tomorrow!

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