SEMH Teaching Assistant - Transform Lives, Build Futures Location: Knowsley | Setting: Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Start: ASAP | Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Salary: Competitive, based on experience Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most? We are looking for a passionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our team and help empower students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to succeed both academically and personally. What You'll Be Doing Inspire and support students through one-to-one and small group work, fostering confidence, resilience, and independence. Collaborate with teachers and support staff to design and deliver Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Create a safe, inclusive learning environment where students feel understood and valued. Empower students to develop coping strategies, social skills, and emotional well-being. Monitor and track progress, contributing to positive outcomes and success stories. Assist in planning and delivering engaging lessons that motivate and inspire learners. About You Experience in residential care, youth work, or similar roles, ideally with young people with SEMH needs. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships. Patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping others succeed. Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Why Join Us? Be part of a supportive and nurturing team committed to transforming the lives of young people. Gain valuable experience working within a highly regarded PRU setting. Collaborate with skilled professionals to support holistic student development. Experience the rewards of helping students overcome barriers and achieve their goals. Ready to Make an Impact? If you are passionate about supporting students with SEMH needs and have the skills to help them thrive, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step towards a truly rewarding career. Together, we can inspire brighter futures. INDLIVIf you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Joshua Halliday on 0151 459 9299 l Ext: 3019.If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.Contact: Joshua HallidayTelephone: 0151 459 9299 l Ext: 3019
