SEMH Teaching Assistant
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,South Yorkshire,Doncaster
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £95 - £100 per day, inc benefits
Job Description:
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Start Date: January 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate)
Contract Type: Full-time, long-term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing and inclusive school setting in Thorne, Doncaster. This specialist provision caters to pupils aged 6–18 with a range of complex needs including ADHD, autism, developmental trauma, sensory processing difficulties, dyslexia, and attachment challenges. The school offers a trauma-informed, child-centred curriculum with small class sizes and a strong emphasis on personalised learning, wellbeing, and enrichment activities such as Forest School and outdoor education.
What’s on offer:
*A supportive and inclusive environment with a strong safeguarding culture
*A curriculum tailored to individual needs, promoting both academic and personal development
*Opportunities to work in both classroom and community-based settings
*A school rated Good or better by Ofsted, with positive feedback from parents on pupil progress and staff support
The ideal candidate will:
*Have prior experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs or similar backgrounds
*Be confident in managing challenging behaviour with empathy and consistency
*Be adaptable, resilient, and committed to making a difference
*Hold relevant qualifications or training in education, psychology, or youth work (desirable but not essential)
Apply now to start your journey in a rewarding SEMH support role.
Job number 3091035

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Company Details:
, Reed Education
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Education
Reed Education is one of the UK’s fastest growing education recruitment agencies, providing expertise in EYFS, primary, secondary, SEN and furth...
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