Academics are seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant or Psychology graduates in Dunstable who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. Join a welcoming and supportive team at an outstanding SEN school, where your skills and commitment will be truly valued.

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location: Dunstable

Pay: £480-£550 per week

Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only

Fantastic Opportunity in the Education and Training Sector

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who may find school challenging due to emotional or behavioural difficulties. Many learners benefit from having strong, dependable role models who can demonstrate positive behaviour, patience, and resilience.

The pupils you support may face challenges such as:

Anxiety or difficulty regulating emotions Behavioural challenges or attachment-related needs Low confidence and self-belief Difficulties forming positive relationships Trauma or challenging experiences that affect learning

By providing encouragement, structure, and consistency, you will help pupils develop trust, resilience, and a more positive outlook towards school.

Key Responsibilities

Supporting pupils during lessons so they can access learning activities Acting as a positive role model, demonstrating calm and constructive behaviour Helping pupils develop emotional awareness and coping strategies Encouraging respectful inter...