SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: East London Start: ASAP Rate: 95- 120 per day Veritas Education is currently seeking experienced SEMH Teaching Assistants for specialist schools in East London to begin as soon as possible. You will be working with students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) and behavioural needs. You will be resilient, supportive, and committed to helping young people succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. About the Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Providing academic and pastoral support to students with SEMH and behavioural needs Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery, classroom and behaviour management, and pupil development Promoting positive behaviour and helping manage challenging situations Supporting students academic and emotional development in class Working collaboratively with teaching staff to implement personalised support strategies The Ideal...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist School Location: Portsmouth Pay: £88 £100 per day, depending on experience Start Date: September 2026 Hours: 08 30 Contract: Long-Term Potential Permanent Opportunity Supply Desk is recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a well-established specialist school in Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a calm, resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides specialist education and alternative provision for pupils who may have struggled within mainstream settings. The focus is on building positive relationships, supporting emotional wellbeing and helping students overcome barriers to learning. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and the wider pastoral team to provide consistent, individualised support both in and outside the classroom. You will help students to...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Post-16 Construction Location: Chorley, Lancashire Contract: Full-Time Term-Time Only Age Group: 16+ Setting: Specialist Post-16 Education / Construction About the Role We are looking for a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist post-16 education setting in Chorley, supporting young people aged 16+ as they develop the skills, confidence and independence needed for adulthood and employment. The setting supports learners with a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , alongside additional learning and communication needs. Learners are supported through a combination of classroom-based education, practical learning and construction-focused vocational training , helping them build the skills and behaviours required for the workplace. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young people who may have faced barriers to education and who wants to make a...

SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Oxford, OX4 Salary: 105- 120 per day, depending on experience Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-3:30pm Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the patience, resilience and empathy to help young people overcome barriers to learning? We are currently recruiting for a SEN / SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive alternative provision setting in Oxford (OX4) , working with young people who require a more personalised and nurturing approach to education. About the School The school provides education for young people of secondary school age who may have experienced difficulties within mainstream education. The setting offers a structured, supportive and nurturing environment , with a strong focus on helping students develop academically, socially and emotionally. Students may...

TeacherActive is delighted to be working with an exceptional school that empowers and inspires their students every day. This school provides a high standard of education and focuses on all age students with SEMH, ASD, Challenging Behaviour and provides them with a daily structure and routine to ensure the best learning environment for their individual needs. The college is looking for a determined SEMH Teaching Assistant/TA with the potential of a permanent position. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant/TA will be confident and adaptable in working with all age students helping them to meet their milestones and giving them 1 to 1 support. The applicant would also have to be well equipped to deal with challenging behaviours and work closely with Teachers to support the classroom. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant/TA will have the following: Child and Adult DBS (required) or willing to apply for one Experience working with SEMH, ASD, Challenging Behaviour students A...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start - Sutton Area Experienced SEMH Teaching Assistants Wanted Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant, Behaviour Support Worker, Youth Worker or Support Worker with a strong background supporting young people with SEMH and challenging behaviour ? We are seeking a resilient, confident and emotionally intelligent SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the Sutton area, starting ASAP . This is not a typical classroom TA role. The school supports young people with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs, including pupils who may experience challenging behaviour, emotional dysregulation, anxiety, trauma and difficulties engaging with education . You will need to be calm and consistent under pressure, confident managing challenging situations, and able to build strong relationships with young people while maintaining clear and appropriate boundaries. About the Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:...

Are you a calm, compassionate, and skilled practitioner with a passion for supporting children who think and feel differently? We are looking for a SEN/ Specialist SEMH Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a KS2 pupil who presents with emerging SEMH needs and a possible PDA profile. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact within a welcoming mainstream primary school in St. Albans. Role: Specialist SEMH Teaching Assistant 1:1 Support (KS2) Location: St. Albans Contract: Long-Term Start date: October Start Although the pupil does not currently have an EHCP, a comprehensive and personalised support plan, developed in partnership with the SENDCo and Senior Leadership Team-is already in place. Your role will be central in delivering and developing this provision as the child's needs evolve. Your Key Responsibilities as a SEMH Teaching Assistant Provide consistent and nurturing 1:1 support to a KS2 pupil with SEMH and potential PDA...

SEND / SEMH Teaching Assistant Manchester & Surrounding Areas Full-Time & Long-Term Opportunities Aspire People Aspire People are currently recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils with SEND and social, emotional, and mental health needs across a range of primary and secondary schools. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about inclusion and enjoys helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. The Role May Include: Providing 1:1 and small-group support Supporting pupils with SEND, ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties Working with pupils who have SEMH and behavioural needs Helping pupils manage emotions and develop positive coping strategies Supporting classroom learning and differentiated activities Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation Helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and resilience Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams Supporting pupils during lessons, transitions, and...

Aspire People are recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a school located in Grantham, 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...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Asap Start - Wandsworth Area Make a Real Difference Every Day Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers, build confidence and reach their potential? We're looking for a caring, resilient and emotionally intelligent SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in the Wandsworth area this September . This is more than just a classroom support role. You'll work closely with young people who may experience anxiety, trauma, emotional regulation difficulties, behavioural challenges, ASD, ADHD and other additional needs , helping them feel safe, understood and ready to learn. If you're someone who can stay calm when things get challenging, build genuine relationships and celebrate the small wins, this could be the role for you. What You'll Be Doing Every day will be different. You'll provide consistency, encouragement and support when pupils need it most. Your role will include: Providing 1:1 and small-group support...

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...

1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant KS2 Wakefield Full-Time Asap initially until Dec ongoing Specialist SEMH Provision PK Education are recruiting for a resilient, nurturing and experienced 1:1 SEMH Teaching Assistant to support a KS2 pupil within a small specialist provision in Wakefield. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs , who understands that behaviour can often be a form of communication. The role will involve providing consistent 1:1 support to help the pupil: • Regulate their emotions and behaviour • Develop positive and trusting relationships • Engage successfully with learning • Access the KS2 curriculum at an appropriate level • Develop confidence, resilience and independence • Work towards individual EHCP outcomes We are particularly interested in candidates with experience within SEMH settings, PRUs, Alternative Provision, specialist schools or behaviour support...

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEMH Location: Hemel Hempstead Age Groups: KS2, KS3 & KS4 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm Contract: Full-time Sites: Two locations - reliable transport required Start Date: ASAP We are currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs across KS2, KS3 and KS4 in Hemel Hempstead. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a genuine passion for supporting young people and wants to make a positive difference within a specialist SEMH environment. The Role You will support pupils across different key stages, working alongside experienced teaching staff to help students engage with education and develop their confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing. The role will involve: Supporting pupils with SEMH needs across KS2, KS3 and KS4. Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required. Supporting learning and classroom engagement. Helping pupils...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Selly Oak Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £115 per day Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Selly Oak? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs? Are you patient, resilient and adaptable enough to support children and young people across different ages? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a SEND setting in Selly Oak supporting pupils of mixed ages with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The setting provides a supportive and structured environment where pupils are encouraged to engage positively with learning and develop their confidence and independence. The setting is looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants for day-to-day and long-term opportunities, with an immediate start. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will support pupils across different age groups, provide classroom and individual support and adapt their approach...

SEN Teaching Assistant Secondary School Full-Time September 2026 Start We are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEN school from September 2026 on a full-time basis. The successful candidate will have experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with additional needs, ideally including Autism (ASC), ADHD and SEMH. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and develop both academically and personally. The Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff and the school's SEN team to provide targeted support to pupils across the secondary age range. You may work on a 1:1 basis, in small groups and within the classroom, adapting your approach to meet individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN Supporting students with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and other...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Bromley Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Bromley, 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 Bromley. 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...

Reeson Education is recruiting for SEMH SEN TA / Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to work in a Mainstream Primary school based in Braintree . We have a constant flow of work available ranging from daily supply to long-term roles. Reeson 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)...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Orpington Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Orpington, 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 Orpington. 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...

SEN Teaching Assistant - EPPING Primary & Secondary SEN School Full-Time Long-Term Start: ASAP Start Are you a patient, caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking to start a new role as soon as possible where you can genuinely make a difference? We are working with a well-resourced and highly supportive SEN school in EPPING that caters for both primary and secondary-aged pupils. They are looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist provision as soon as possible. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school where pupil wellbeing, personalised support and long-term development are at the heart of everything they do. About the School The school supports pupils with a range of additional needs, including: Autism (ASC) ADHD Speech and Language needs Sensory processing difficulties Global developmental delay Complex learning needs Students benefit from structured routines, tailored learning programmes and a...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire - OX26 Salary: 100- 120 per day, depending on experience Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-3:30pm Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Age Range: 4-18 years Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) ? Do you have the patience, compassion and resilience to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop their confidence, independence and life skills? We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join a welcoming and supportive specialist SEN school in Bicester, Oxfordshire (OX26) , working with pupils aged 4-18 years . This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference to children and young people's lives while gaining valuable experience within a specialist educational setting. About the School The school provides specialist education for children and young people...