{"id":60253,"date":"2026-05-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/semh-teaching-assistant-in-dinnington\/"},"modified":"2026-05-09T07:21:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T06:21:52","slug":"semh-teaching-assistant-in-dinnington","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/semh-teaching-assistant-in-dinnington\/","title":{"rendered":"SEMH Teaching Assistant in Dinnington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Dinnington!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Title:<\/strong> SEMH Teaching Assistant<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Dinnington<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salary:<\/strong> &pound;460 &ndash; &pound;600 per week (depending on experience)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Start Date:<\/strong> Immediate<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contract Type:<\/strong> Day-to-day \/ Long-term, Full-time \/ Part-time<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to make a real difference to pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>GSL Education are seeking compassionate and resilient <strong>SEMH Teaching Assistants<\/strong> to work in schools across <strong>Dinnington<\/strong>. This is a genuinely rewarding role for someone who understands that some pupils need more than academic support &mdash; they need consistency, trust, and a steady presence to help them thrive.<\/p>\n<p>As an <strong>SEMH Teaching Assistant<\/strong>, you will work closely with pupils who face challenges in managing their emotions, behaviour, or engagement with learning, providing the kind of tailored, relationship-based support that can truly change outcomes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Responsibilities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs<\/li>\n<li>Help pupils develop emotional regulation strategies and respond constructively to difficult situations<\/li>\n<li>Build reliable, trusting relationships that encourage engagement, progress, and self-belief<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate with teachers and pastoral staff to implement personalised learning and behaviour plans<\/li>\n<li>Support positive behaviour management consistently across different settings within the school<\/li>\n<li>Monitor pupil progress and wellbeing, feeding back observations to the relevant staff<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour, or complex needs<\/li>\n<li>A calm, patient, and emotionally resilient approach in demanding situations<\/li>\n<li>Strong communication and relationship-building skills<\/li>\n<li>The ability to remain consistent, boundaried, and supportive at all times<\/li>\n<li>A genuine commitment to improving outcomes for vulnerable young people<\/li>\n<li>An <strong>Enhanced DBS on the Update Service<\/strong> (or willingness to complete a new application)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To work with GSL Education in this role, you should:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Have the right to work in the UK<\/li>\n<li>Hold an up-to-date CV with two references from the last 2 years<\/li>\n<li>Have a DBS registered to the update service or be happy to apply for one with GSL Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For more information or to register your interest in this <strong>SEMH Teaching Assistant<\/strong> role, please click &#8216;Apply Now&#8217; to submit your full and up-to-date CV. Alternatively, you can find <strong>Tom Knight<\/strong> on the GSL Education Website to discuss this opportunity further.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60254,"template":"","meta":{"_promoted":"","_job_location":"Dinnington","_application":"https:\/\/www.cv-library.co.uk\/job\/225087611\/SEMH-Teaching-Assistant-in-Dinnington?hlkw&s=103904&affid=103904","_company_name":"GSL Education - South Yorkshire","_company_website":"https:\/\/www.cv-library.co.uk\/list-jobs\/472203\/GSL-Education-South-Yorkshire","_company_tagline":"","_company_twitter":"","_company_video":"","_filled":0,"_featured":0,"_remote_position":0,"_job_salary_currency":"","_job_salary_unit":""},"job-categories":[22],"job-types":[4],"job_listing_tag":[186],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SEMH Teaching Assistant in Dinnington | DESIblitz Jobs<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.desiblitz.com\/jobs\/job\/semh-teaching-assistant-in-dinnington\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"SEMH Teaching Assistant in Dinnington | DESIblitz Jobs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Dinnington! 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