via reed · 7 June 2026 ·3 days ago

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Chelmsford Contract
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SEMH & Alternative Provision Teaching Assistants Needed - Chelmsford
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people?
Do you have a calm, caring nature and a natural ability to build strong relationships?


We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team in SEMH schools and Alternative Provision settings across Harlow.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 8-16 with additional needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), ADHD, PTSD, ASD and challenging behaviours.


What you'll be doing:

  • Supporting pupils with additional needs in their learning and personal development

  • Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities

  • Helping children develop social skills and positive relationships

  • Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment

  • Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every day

What we're looking for:
  • A genuine interest in supporting young people, especially those with mental health needs

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Patience, empathy and resilience

  • Previous experience is a bonus - but not essential as full training will be given

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

  • Pay: from £95 per day and upwards depending on experience

  • Start: September and Temp to Perm options

  • Location: Harlow

Why work with us?
  • Top rates of pay

  • More CPD opportunities than any other agency

  • Supportive team, with termly networking & social events

  • Generous referral bonuses

If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and where your impact is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you!

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