SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant | Gloucester

£90-£105 per day
Full-Time | Immediate Start

Gloucester

Could you be the person who helps a child feel understood, supported and ready to learn?

Are you passionate about supporting children's mental health, wellbeing and emotional development? Do you want a role where the relationships you build can genuinely make a difference to a child's day - and potentially their future?

A welcoming primary school in Gloucester is looking for a caring, resilient and empathetic SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant to work closely with pupils who need additional support with their social, emotional and mental health.

This is more than simply supporting children in the classroom. You'll help pupils build confidence, manage their emotions, develop positive relationships and overcome barriers to learning, giving them the encouragement and consistency they need to thrive.

Whether you're a Psychology graduate, aspiring teacher, counsellor, youth worker, teaching assistant or simply someone with a genuine passion for helping children, this could be an incredibly rewarding opportunity to build meaningful experience in a school environment.

What You'll Be Doing

As an SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant

• Providing 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH need
• Supporting children with anxiety, emotional regulation and confidence-building
• Delivering small-group interventions focused on wellbeing and social skills
• Promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Building trusted relationships that help children thrive
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and pastoral teams

Why Apply?

£90-£100 per day
Immediate start available
Valuable SEMH and SEN experience
Ideal stepping stone into Educational Psychology, Teaching, Counselling or Therapy
Ongoing support and training
Friendly and supportive school environment

We're Looking For

• A patient, empathetic and resilient individual
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• A genuine interest in child development, education or mental health
• Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals is beneficial but not essential

Requirements

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to work in the UK

If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference every day, apply now with your CV.

SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant | Gloucester

SEMH and Wellbeing Support Assistant | Gloucester

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.