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SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH Specialist (Day-to-Day Supply). Location: Plymouth. Role: Flexible Day-to-Day Cover. Pay: Competitive Daily Rates (Paid Weekly). Are you looking for a rewarding role in education that fits around your schedule? Do you have the resilience and heart to support students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking adaptable and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join our Plymouth supply team. This is a perfect opportunity for those who want to make a real impact in specialist Primary and Secondary settings without the commitment of a long-term contract. The Flexibility of Day-to-Day Supply. As a supply TA, you have total control over your diary. You will be called upon to support specialist schools in Plymouth when they need expert SEMH cover. No Planning, No Stress: Show up, support the pupils, and leave the paperwork behind at the end of the day. Variety: Work across a range of local Primary and Secondary specialist schools and Alternative Provisions. Impact: Provide vital stability for students who need a calm, consistent, and supportive adult during their school day.
Job Responsibility
Provide vital stability for students who need a calm, consistent, and supportive adult during their school day
Managing challenging behaviours and supporting emotional regulation
Use de-escalation techniques effectively in high-pressure moments
Work with Primary-aged children one day and Secondary teens the next
Be punctual and proactive
Requirements
Experience in managing challenging behaviour
Experience with social emotional mental health
Behaviour management
De-escalation techniques
Empathy
Resilience
Background in youth work
Building relationships
Classroom management
Communication
Ability to track progression in attainment
Experience in administering medication
Experience with autism spectrum disorders
Experience with learning difficulties
Inclusiveness
Manual handling
Marking
Mentor experience
Personal care experience
Planning
Restraint training
Speech and language therapy experience
What we offer
Competitive daily rates (Paid weekly)
Work-Life Balance: You choose which days you are available
Networking: Get your foot in the door at the best specialist schools in the area