Make a Difference – SEMH Teaching Assistant

Make a Difference – SEMH Teaching Assistant

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Make a Difference – SEMH Teaching Assistant
📍 High Wycombe | KS3 & KS4 | Full-Time

Do you have the resilience, empathy and drive to support young people who need it most?

Pertemps Education is working in partnership with a nationally established alternative education provider supporting 11–16-year-olds who thrive in smaller, structured learning environments.
The school delivers high-quality, inspirational teaching tailored to each learner. Their mission is clear: to enable positive progression – whether that’s returning to mainstream education or preparing students for further education, training or employment.

What You’ll Be Doing: ✔ Supporting students with SEMH needs in small class settings
✔ Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
✔ Building trust and consistency with vulnerable learners
✔ Supporting academic engagement across KS3 & KS4
✔ Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams

We’re Looking For:

  • Experience in SEMH, PRU, youth work or similar settings
  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • A calm, firm but fair approach
  • Someone who genuinely believes every young person deserves success

This is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to positively influence life outcomes.

Interested? Apply now with Pertemps Education.