Description
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Liverpool
Full-Time | Long-Term | Start ASAP
Chalk Education
Chalk Education is proud to be working with a specialist primary school in Liverpool that supports children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, including pupils with a history of attachment and trauma. We are seeking a dedicated, proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team on a full-time, long-term basis.
About the Role:
In this role, you will be working closely with primary-aged children who require consistent, nurturing support. You’ll help create a safe, structured environment where pupils feel secure, valued, and ready to learn. The position requires someone who can quickly build positive relationships and confidently support pupils through daily challenges.
What We’re Looking For:
✔ Experience supporting children with SEMH needs
✔ Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to maintain clear, high boundaries
✔ A proactive, hands-on approach — someone who uses their initiative and gets fully involved
✔ Patience, resilience, and a genuine commitment to helping children thrive
✔ Ability to work effectively as part of a dedicated staff team
What the School Offers:
- A nurturing and inclusive environment
- Supportive senior leaders and colleagues
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
Start Date: ASAP
If you are passionate about making a difference and have the skills to support children with SEMH needs, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with Chalk Education to be considered for this rewarding role.
For more information, please contact Shannon on 0151 559 0399 or shannon.blizard@chalkeducation.com.

