SEMH Teaching Assistant - Year 3 (Positive Handling Experience Required) Islington, N7 (commutable from Tufnell Park, Holloway, Archway, Camden, Kentish Town) 105- 120 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term (Full Academic Year)Long Term Futures is seeking a calm, confident and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 behaviour support for a Year 3 pupil with significant social, emotional and behavioural needs in a welcoming primary school in Islington. This role requires someone with positive handling experience who can respond confidently, safely and consistently to dysregulation while maintaining a nurturing and child-centred approach.This is a hands-on role for someone who understands that behaviour is communication and can support a pupil to feel safe, regulated and ready to learn.About the Role Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo and pastoral team, your responsibilities will include: Providing consistent 1:1 SEMH and behaviour support across the school day Using positive handling strategies when required, in line with school policy Supporting emotional regulation using calm, trauma-informed approaches Helping the pupil manage routines, transitions and classroom expectations Acting as a safe, trusted adult and positive role model Supporting re-engagement with learning following incidents Feeding back to staff to ensure consistency and progressIdeal Candidate Profile Experience supporting pupils with SEMH or challenging behaviour ..... full job details .....