Teaching Assistant (SEMH) | Saxmundham

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Teaching Assistant (SEMH) | Saxmundham

Date Posted:

March 24, 2026

Closing Date:

April 24, 2026

Description

TeachWell are recruiting a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a mainstream primary school in Saxmundham.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who require additional guidance to engage with learning and develop positive behaviours within a mainstream classroom environment.

The Role:

  • Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small group basis.
  • Assisting with behaviour management and emotional regulation.
  • Helping pupils to access learning within the classroom.
  • Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
  • Working closely with teachers and support staff to meet individual needs.

We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with SEMH, behaviour support, or similar roles is desirable.
  • A calm, patient and resilient approach.
  • Strong behaviour management skills.
  • The ability to build rapport while maintaining clear boundaries.
  • A genuine passion for supporting children who need additional support.

Benefits

What TeachWell Offers:

  • Opportunities within supportive mainstream primary schools.
  • Competitive daily rates.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles.

How to apply

Apply Now

If you’re looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with SEMH needs in a mainstream school in Saxmundham, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and one of our team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

Call us on: 01502 819781
Send your CV to: recruitment@teah-well.co.uk

Or apply directly through this advert to get started.

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