Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am-1pm

Location: Warwick

Until July 2026

Your new company

Hays Education are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Warwick to recruit a committed KS2 Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This position is to start as soon as possible and will run until the end of the academic year (July 2026). You will be supporting a Key Stage 2 pupil on a one-to-one basis each morning, helping them to regulate emotions, engage with learning, and develop confidence within the classroom environment. Working closely with the class teacher and SEN team, you will contribute to tailored support strategies that promote both academic and personal growth.

Your new role

• Provide consistent 1:1 support to a KS2 pupil with SEMH needs

• Assist with emotional regulation and behaviour strategies

• Help adapt classroom activities to ensure accessibility and engagement

• Build a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil

• Liaise with teachers and SEN staff to monitor progress and adjust support plans

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience working with children (school or alternative settings)
• A calm, patient and resilient approach
• Strong communication skills and ability to build rapport
• Commitment to supporting inclusive education
  
  What you'll get in return

• Competitive rates of pay

• Ongoing support from your dedicated Hays consultant

• The opportunity to make a significant impact on a pupil's school experience

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.