Hit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first. Teaching Assistant (1:1 SEMH Support) Full Time | From £95 per day | Start Date: After Easter A primary school in Scunthorpe is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will be calm under pressure, emotionally intelligent and confident in supporting vulnerable pupils who require consistency, structure and understanding. Key Requirements Strong knowledge of SEMH and behaviour support approaches Confident safeguarding knowledge and understanding of vulnerability Experience or awareness of trauma-informed practice (desirable) High levels of resilience and emotional stability Empathetic, patient and supportive approach Ability to form positive, trusting relationships Comfortable supporting a child who may experience heightened emotions or behavioural challenges Role Responsibilities Delivering 1:1 tailored support throughout the school day Supporting emotional regulation, de-escalation and positive behaviour Encouraging engagement in learning and structured routines Collaborating with staff, SEND teams and external professionals Maintaining a safe, predictable environment for the pupil Contributing to safeguarding processes and documentation Benefits of Working with Reed Education Daily rate from £95, paid weekly Ongoing xehkeey support from a dedicated consultant Access to free CPD including Safeguarding, SEND, SEMH and Trauma-Informed Practice Holiday pay and pension scheme Long-term and flexible opportunities available A supportive and transparent recruitment experience Apply Now If you have the resilience, empathy and safeguarding knowledge needed to support a child with complex SEMH needs, I’d love to speak with you about this Scunthorpe opportunity starting after Easter.