SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Waltham Forest Full Time Term Time Only September 2026 Start Up to 125 per day Long Term Role (Temp to Perm) Long Term Futures are recruiting a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in Waltham Forest, supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams and SEN professionals to help students overcome barriers to learning, improve engagement and achieve positive outcomes. The role would suit candidates with experience in SEMH, behaviour support, youth work, mentoring or alternative provision settings. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with SEMH needs Support pupils with emotional regulation, engagement and wellbeing Implement behaviour management and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Waltham Forest Full Time Term Time Only September 2026 Start Up to £125 per day Long Term Role (Temp to Perm) Long Term Futures are recruiting a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in Waltham Forest, supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will work closely with teaching staff, pastoral teams and SEN professionals to help students overcome barriers to learning, improve engagement and achieve positive outcomes. The role would suit candidates with experience in SEMH, behaviour support, youth work, mentoring or alternative provision settings. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with SEMH needs Support pupils with emotional regulation, engagement and wellbeing Implement behaviour management and...

Aspire People are recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a school located in Boston, Lincolnshire. This role is to work full-time, on a temp to perm basis starting immediately! The working hours are 08:30 - 15:30 and you will predominantly be working 1:1 with students who show disregulated behaviour.The role requires high level of resilience and we are ideally looking for people who are energetic and have experience of working with children with social emotional and mental health needs.Teaching Assistant role & responsibilities:Promote inclusion and acceptance of all studentsSupport pupils consistently whilst responding to their individual needsCreate a safe learning environment for pupilsDe-escalate behavior that challenges through the forming of trusting relationshipsMust have recent/relevant experience working with children and young people, specifically those with SEND/SEMH.Must have a passion for educationAspire People Limited...

Location: Blackpool (FY area) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full Academic Year (Sept 2026 - July 2027), Term-Time Only Salary: Paid to NJC - Scale from Day 1 About the Role We are seeking an empathetic, highly resilient, and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide vital 1:1 support for a secondary-aged pupil with an active Individualised Education Program (IEP) . This position is based within a forward-thinking secondary setting in Blackpool and runs for the full 2026/2027 academic year. Vulnerable young people facing complex social, emotional, and mental health barriers require more than just academic help-they need a consistent, trusting adult to anchor their school day. In this role, you will work closely with the school's inclusion team and Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) to implement trauma-informed strategies, reduce anxiety, and help the pupil engage with their learning safely and productively. We are fully committed to ethical...

Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant Northampton & Surrounding Areas Competitive Daily Rate Full-Time & Long-Term Opportunities Available Are you passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have experience working with children who require additional support to access education and reach their full potential? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking dedicated and resilient Primary SEMH Teaching Assistants to work across a range of partner primary schools throughout Northampton and the surrounding areas. These rewarding roles involve supporting pupils with SEMH needs, Autism, ADHD, attachment difficulties, trauma-related needs, and challenging behaviour both within the classroom and through targeted interventions. As a Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils regulate emotions, build positive relationships, develop confidence, and engage successfully in learning. You may provide 1:1...

Job Title: SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Wandsworth, London. Pay Range: £95 £105 per day. Contract Type: Temp to Perm Empower young people in alternative education. An expanding network of inclusive, trauma-informed alternative provisions in Wandsworth, London. Work with students in Reception to Year 6 who have experienced disruption to their education due to learning difficulties or behavioural issues. With a strong focus on positive relationships, personalised learning, and restorative practice, these provisions offer a fresh start for young people in small, supportive settings. If you're passionate about helping young people re-engage with learning, this is your chance to make a real impact. The Role of a SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistants: Daily rate: £ 95 £105, based on experience and role responsibilities Long-term and potentially permanent positions are available after a settling-in period Join an experienced, trauma-informed team...

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire (FY) Salary: Aligned with NJC Pay Scale (Paid to scale from Day 1 based on experience) Contract Type: Full-Time Start Date: September 2026 (or sooner for the right candidate) Are you a resilient, empathetic, and passionate individual looking to support youth with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We are recruiting a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking secondary school environment right here in Blackpool. Whether you are an experienced SEN TA, a community youth worker, or a psychology graduate looking to build your career in education, this is a highly rewarding opportunity to make a measurable difference. We believe that exceptional support staff deserve fair, transparent compensation. That's why this position offers official NJC (National Joint Council) scale pay from Day 1 ensuring your expertise and hard work are fully valued right from the start. Key Responsibilities: Targeted...

SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School Behaviour & Emotional Support Focus Full-Time Aspire People Aspire People are seeking a dedicated and proactive SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a primary school environment who require additional emotional and behavioural support. The school is looking for someone who can provide consistent, structured support to help pupils access learning while developing positive behaviour strategies and emotional regulation skills. This role may involve working with pupils across the classroom, in small groups, and occasionally on a 1:1 basis depending on need. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with SEND and SEMH needs in the classroom Assisting with behaviour management strategies Supporting emotional regulation and de-escalation where required Helping pupils engage with learning activities and routines Working alongside teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff Promoting a positive and inclusive learning...

SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Islington Primary & Secondary - SEMH/Autism Full-Time Daily Rate - 109 to 114 Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking outstanding SEND Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school in Islington, London. We are looking for enthusiastic, proactive individuals with experience supporting students with special educational needs, particularly autism and SEMH. The school places a strong emphasis on academic support, so the ability to effectively assist students with their learning is essential. In addition, you will play a vital role in fostering an inclusive and supportive classroom environment. If you're passionate about making a real impact and developing a career in education, this is an excellent opportunity to grow while helping children thrive. To be successful for this role you must: Bring passion, enthusiasm, and a desire to work in SEND learning environments. Possess knowledge and experience with SEND students or a strong...

SEMH Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) Marlow Specialist / Primary Setting ASAP / September Start Long-Term Opportunity Supply Desk is working closely with a supportive and nurturing school in Marlow to recruit a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant . This role focuses on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , making it an incredibly rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about inclusion and pupil wellbeing. This position would suit a resilient, empathetic, and proactive individual who can build strong relationships and provide consistent support to children who may face barriers to learning. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to access learning. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to create a structured, safe, and positive environment where pupils can thrive. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and...

Aspire People are recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a school located in Boston, Lincolnshire. This role is to work full-time, on a temp to perm basis starting immediately! The working hours are 08:30 - 15:30 and you will predominantly be working 1:1 with students who show disregulated behaviour. The role requires high level of resilience and we are ideally looking for people who are energetic and have experience of working with children with social emotional and mental health needs. Teaching Assistant role & responsibilities: Promote inclusion and acceptance of all students Support pupils consistently whilst responding to their individual needs Create a safe learning environment for pupils De-escalate behavior that challenges through the forming of trusting relationships Must have recent/relevant experience working with children and young people, specifically those with SEND/SEMH. Must have a passion for education Aspire People...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Bournemouth Salary: .71 per day Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only, Temp to Perm Start Date: Immediately About the Role: Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Bournemouth, working with children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in supporting students who require additional help to thrive both academically and emotionally. You'll play a key role in helping pupils develop confidence, resilience, and skills for life. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored classroom and 1:1 support to pupils with SEMH needs Support students in managing their emotions, behaviour, and engagement with learning Work closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to implement...

SEMH Teaching Assistant School: Beckfoot Upper Heaton Location: Bradford BD9 Contract: Full-time Beckfoot Upper Heaton is a vibrant, ambitious and inclusive school committed to creating a place where every student can thrive. As part of the Beckfoot Trust, we work collaboratively to ensure all students especially those facing additional challenges feel supported, valued and able to succeed. We are looking for a compassionate, resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated inclusion team. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant you will support students with social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them engage positively with learning and develop the confidence and skills they need to flourish. This is a role for a Teaching Assistant who believes in the power of relationships, understands the impact of trauma, and is motivated by seeing young people make progress academically, socially and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1 and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant School: Beckfoot Thornton Location: Thornton, Bradford BD13 Contract: Full-time Beckfoot Thornton is a vibrant, ambitious and inclusive school committed to creating a place where every student can thrive. As part of the Beckfoot Trust, we work collaboratively to ensure all students especially those facing additional challenges feel supported, valued and able to succeed. We are looking for a compassionate, resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated inclusion team. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant you will support students with social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them engage positively with learning and develop the confidence and skills they need to flourish. This is a role for a Teaching Assistant who believes in the power of relationships, understands the impact of trauma, and is motivated by seeing young people make progress academically, socially and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Providing 1:1...

SEMH Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Specialist Location: Croydon Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time Monday - Friday All-age setting: supporting children aged 4-16 years Pay rate: 95 - 105 per day Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people who need it most in Croydon? We are an SEMH/EBD specialist SEN school in Croydon seeking resilient, empathetic, and committed individuals to join our team. This role is ideal for people who understand the realities many of our students face and can build strong, trusting relationships that support positive change. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in: Mentoring or youth work Counselling or therapeutic support Supporting children with challenging behaviour Working with Looked After Children (LAC) Supporting young people vulnerable to gang involvement or exploitation Working with children affected by drug-related environments or poverty Trauma-informed...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Southampton Hours: Full-time Start: ASAP / September Pay: £85 £100 per day Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you have the resilience and empathy to help young people overcome barriers to learning? We are seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to support specialist and mainstream schools across Southampton. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils requiring emotional and behavioural support. You ll help create a safe and supportive learning environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. About the Setting: • Inclusive and supportive school environments • Strong focus on wellbeing and emotional development • Opportunities for 1:1 and small group support • Experienced SEND and pastoral teams • Training and development opportunities available • Positive and nurturing staff culture • Long-term opportunities with potential...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Chichester Hours: Full-time Start: ASAP / September Pay: £85 £100 per day Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Are you calm, resilient and looking to make a genuine difference in young people s lives? We are currently seeking compassionate and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils within specialist and mainstream settings across the Chichester area. This is one of the fastest-growing areas within education and an incredibly rewarding opportunity for those passionate about inclusion and emotional wellbeing. You will support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, helping them build confidence, independence and positive relationships. About the Setting: • Supportive and inclusive school environments • Strong pastoral and SEND support teams • Opportunities within mainstream and specialist settings • Small group and 1:1 intervention support • Focus on emotional wellbeing...

Remedy Education is recruiting for SEMH SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to work in a Mainstream Primary school based in Lewisham. We have a constant flow of work available ranging from daily supply to long-term roles. Remedy Education are looking for dedicated SEMH SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join our pool of candidates. Whether you are happy to work across all key stages or want to focus on a particular age range, we can provide you with tailored work options. About the Role SEMH SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant Will be working in schools across East London Have knowledge of a range of special educational needs, including MLD / SLD / ASD / PMLD / SEMH Class support, 1:1 and small group roles available Full time / part time flexible working hours and days available Daily supply, short term and long term contracts available Working within SEN schools Small class sizes (8-10 pupils) Daily rate varies...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Lewisham Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Lewisham, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto 120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Lewisham. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on supporting children with special needs, including semh & autism. The children that you work with have varying needs whether it is emotionally, physically or mentally. Working at this school can be very challenging but very rewarding. We are looking people with the right attitude that can work at the school that we can upskill and put through CPD training. Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant for...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Wandsworth Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Wandsworth, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto 120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Wandsworth. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on supporting children with special needs, including semh & autism. The children that you work with have varying needs whether it is emotionally, physically or mentally. Working at this school can be very challenging but very rewarding. We are looking people with the right attitude that can work at the school that we can upskill and put through CPD training. Role Overview As a Teaching...