SEMH Teaching Assistant

Knowle, Bristol
£90 - £110 per day + Paid to Scale
Education
Full Time

SEMH Teaching Assistant – South Bristol

Location: South Bristol
Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time (Flexible Options)
Pay Rate: £90-£110 per day
Start Date: 05/01/2026

Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Monarch Education is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to work in a supportive primary school environment in South Bristol. This role offers flexibility, with both full-time and part-time options available.

About the Role:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.
  • Help create a safe, nurturing, and positive learning environment.
  • Work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to implement tailored strategies.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with children with SEMH needs (preferred but not essential).
  • A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Commitment to promoting emotional well-being and positive behaviour.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

  • Competitive daily pay of £90-£110.
  • Guaranteed Work Scheme – enjoy financial security with guaranteed minimum work each week.
  • Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
  • Access to CPD training and professional development opportunities.
  • Referral bonuses for recommending friends and colleagues.
  • Flexible work options and ongoing career support.

Why Join Us?

  • A school that prides itself on inclusivity and celebrates diversity.
  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team environment.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

  • leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved
  • opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
  • free Safeguarding training
  • refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
  • online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide – please visit our website – About Us – Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk)

Important Information:

  • All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
  • Equal Opportunities – Monarch
  • Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
  • This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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