SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Crosby Start Date: December 2025 Positions Available: Full-Time and Part-Time Inspire. Support. Empower. Be the difference in a young person’s life. Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are looking for compassionate and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistants to join an independent special school in Crosby this September. The school supports pupils aged 8–16, providing a safe, nurturing environment where young people can rebuild confidence, develop resilience, and engage with meaningful learning tailored to their individual needs. About the Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: • Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to pupils’ individual learning and emotional needs • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to deliver inclusive and therapeutic learning experiences • Build positive, trusting relationships to help students feel safe, valued, and understood • Support emotional regulation and behaviour management using trauma-informed strategies that promote self-awareness, resilience, and respectful interactions Why Join Us? You’ll be part of a dedicated, child-centred team committed to transforming the lives of young people. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives on making a real, lasting difference and believes in the potential of every child. What We Offer • Flexible working – Full-time and part-time opportunities • Excellent CPD – Training in SEMH support, trauma-informed practice, and behaviour strategies • Convenient location – Easily accessible Crosby site with great transport links and on-site parking • Collaborative culture – Join a supportive team that values empathy, resilience, and teamwork Who We’re Looking For • Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH, trauma, or behavioural challenges • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach with strong personal resilience • A genuine commitment to helping young people overcome barriers and achieve their full potential Make a Difference Be the trusted adult a young person can rely on. Start making a lasting impact this September. Apply today and join a team that changes lives every day. INDLIV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Joshua Halliday on 0151 459 9299 l Ext: 3019.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>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.<br /><br />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).<br /><br />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.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />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.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Joshua Halliday&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 l Ext: 3019</strong></strong>