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Primary Teaching Assistant (SEMH Experience Essential)

📍 Location
Ashington
⏰ Job Type
full time
📅 Posted
June 13, 2026

About the Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistant or Early Years Practitioner to join our supportive team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about helping children thrive both academically and emotionally, particularly those with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the wider pastoral team to support pupils within the classroom and through targeted interventions. You will play a key role in creating a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support teaching and learning across Early Years and/or Primary phases
  • Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
  • Provide tailored support for children with SEMH needs
  • Assist with behaviour regulation and emotional wellbeing strategies
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external p...

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