159 mental health teaching assistant jobs found

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Corby Area Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you passionate about supporting young people with their mental health and wellbeing? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work in schools across the Corby area. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students who require additional emotional and behavioural support to thrive in an educational setting. The Role: As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who may experience anxiety, trauma, behavioural challenges, or other mental health needs. You will support them both in and out of the classroom, helping to create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where they can succeed. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with mental health needs Assist in managing behaviour and promoting positive coping strategies Work...

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Salary: £92-£95 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you driven to support young people facing mental health challenges? Looking to build a rewarding career in education while making a genuine difference? Tradewind Recruitment is recruiting for a proactive and caring Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Corby. About the Role: In this role, you will support students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs, both inside and outside the classroom. You'll work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams to help students stay engaged, develop coping strategies, and reach their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions Support students in managing emotions and behaviour Assist with the delivery of tailored learning and support plans Encourage...

Mental Health Teaching Assistant Location: Corby, Northamptonshire Salary: £92-£95 per day Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Are you passionate about supporting young people with their mental health and wellbeing? Do you have the empathy, resilience, and dedication to make a real difference in the classroom? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking a committed and compassionate Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work within a supportive school in Corby. About the Role: As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students who may be experiencing social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams, you will help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where every student can thrive. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with mental health needs Assist in the implementation of personalised support...

Empowering Learning are looking for Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant to work in an amazing SEND specialist school situated in Nottinghamshire/Lincolnshire Border . Experience working in a school setting and experience with SEND pupils is favourable. Experience within the a sector with transferable skills may also be considered. The role is to start as soon as possible. Driving is essential due to the schools rural location. Desirable Attributes: Have experience working with young people Ability to work with people with behavioural difficulties Be highly organised with excellent communication skills Have a desire to work with, inspire and support children Have an interest in supporting young people with a variety of SEND High levels of care and resilience. Have experience supporting children with additional needs (desirable not essential) Be able to supply school with teaching references Be a part of the school team taking part in the wider school...

Mental Health Specialist Teaching Assistants - Northampton Recruiting via Tradewind Recruitment Are you passionate about supporting young people with mental health needs? Do you have experience in care, support work, or a similar setting and want to make a meaningful difference in education? We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Specialist Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Northampton. This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to provide tailored support, helping pupils to engage in learning, build resilience, and develop positive coping strategies. Every day is different, and your impact will be truly life-changing. We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds. Whether you have experience in healthcare, residential care, hospitals, youth work, or support services, your transferable skills are highly...

Job Title: SEMH TA Location: Dinnington Pay rate: 105 Per Day Start Date: Immediate Contract type -Day-to-day/ Long-term, Full-time/ Part-time  Do you enjoy supporting young people who need additional help with their social, emotional, and mental health needs? GSL Education are seeking a motivated Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant (SEMH TA) to work with schools in Dinnington, supporting students who require guidance to manage emotions, behaviour, and engagement in learning. As an SEMH TA, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide targeted support, helping students develop positive coping strategies, build resilience, and access learning in a structured environment. Main Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with SEMH needs. Support pupils in managing behaviour and emotional regulation. Assist the teacher in maintaining a calm and positive classroom environment. Build trusting relationships...

Behaviour Mentor – (SEND Provision) Location: Bridgend Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM - no weekends! Contract Type: Full-time and part-time available Start Date: ASAP About the Role Teaching Personnel are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Behaviour Mentor to join our specialist provision supporting children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. The provision is a maintained special school located in Bridgend. It serves pupils ranging from ages of 5-19 with a wide range of additional needs, including social, emotional and behavioural difficulties (SEBD), autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). This role will be to support pupils in Key Stage 3 who display behavioural, emotional, or social difficulties, enabling them to engage positively with learning, follow school expectations, and develop self-regulation skills. A Behaviour Mentor will work closely with teaching staff, pastoral...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Barking Location: Barking, East London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term About the Role Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Barking. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets individual pupil needs. The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes a strong inclusive ethos and values teamwork and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support the implementation of EHCPs and...

SEN Teaching Assistant (SEMH) – Junior School Location: Richmond Pay: £95–£114 per day Role Type: Full-time Agency: ANZUK Education ANZUK Education is working closely with a wonderful and welcoming Junior School in Richmond to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role. This position will focus on supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to feel safe, supported, and engaged in their learning. The Role: * Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs * Support emotional regulation, behaviour, and engagement with learning * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies * Help create a calm, nurturing, and structured learning environment * Support pupils both in and out of the classroom when required Requirements: * Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally SEMH * A patient, resilient, and empathetic approach * Ability to...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: Redbridge, East London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term About the Role Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Redbridge. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets individual pupil needs. The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes a strong inclusive ethos and values teamwork and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support the implementation of EHCPs and personalised...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Hackney Location: Hackney, East London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term About the Role Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Hackney. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets individual pupil needs. The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes a strong inclusive ethos and values teamwork and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support the implementation of EHCPs and...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Waltham Forest Location: Waltham Forest, East London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term About the Role Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Waltham Forest. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets individual pupil needs. The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes a strong inclusive ethos and values teamwork and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support the implementation...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Newham Location: Newham, East London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term About the Role Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Newham. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets individual pupil needs. The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes a strong inclusive ethos and values teamwork and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support the implementation of EHCPs and personalised...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School  Location: Barnet, North London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term About the Role Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Barnet. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets individual pupil needs. The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes a strong inclusive ethos and values teamwork and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support the implementation of EHCPs and personalised...

SEMH Teaching Assistant South Gloucestershire Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £14.26 - £18.00 per hour Do you have experience supporting children with SEMH and challenging behaviour? Are you confident working with pupils across both primary and secondary age groups? Do you have the resilience and consistency to build positive relationships with young people? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision in South Gloucestershire that supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. The setting provides a structured and nurturing environment, focusing on emotional regulation, behaviour support and helping pupils re-engage with learning in a safe and supportive way. The school is looking to appoint a SEMH Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long term basis with an immediate start. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will support pupils across primary and secondary ages, working 1:1 and in small groups to manage behaviour, support learning and...

SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistants (FE/College) needed across Caerphilly and surrounding areas - September start! Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs or Additional Learning Needs (ALN)? Would you like to make a real difference in further education (FE) and college settings while developing your own professional skills? Send your CV today to apply for one of our fantastic SEMH / ALN Learning Support Assistant roles in Caerphilly and the surrounding areas. Long-term, full-time positions are available, along with flexible day-to-day supply opportunities. ________________________________________ The Role * Long-term and short-term positions available within FE colleges and post-16 provisions * Opportunities across colleges in Caerphilly and surrounding areas * Competitive rate of pay - £16.11 per hour * Provide 1:1 and small group support for learners with SEMH and ALN needs * Support learners with ASD, ADHD,...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Islington  Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term About the Role Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Islington. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets individual pupil needs. The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes a strong inclusive ethos and values teamwork and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support the implementation of EHCPs and personalised learning plans. Assist...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School  Location: East Finchley, North London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term About the Role Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in East Finchley. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them succeed in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets individual pupil needs. The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes a strong inclusive ethos and values teamwork and collaboration. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN. Support the implementation of EHCPs and...

SEMH School Support Role We are seeking dedicated, resilient, and compassionate individuals to join a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provision supporting boys aged 11-16. This setting caters for students with a range of complex additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD), and other barriers to learning. Many of the young people have experienced challenges in mainstream education and require consistent, structured, and nurturing support to help them re-engage with learning and develop positive relationships. The role involves working closely with students both in and out of the classroom to support their academic progress, emotional regulation, and social development. You will play a key role in helping to create a safe, calm, and purposeful learning environment, using de-escalation strategies and building strong, trusting relationships. Key Responsibilities: Support students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups...

SEND Teaching Assistant - SEMH & Behaviour Focus** Aspire People are seeking a resilient and confident **SEND Teaching Assistant** to support pupils with **SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs)** within a primary school setting. This role is suited to someone who has experience managing behaviour and supporting pupils who may struggle with emotional regulation and engagement in learning. **The Role:** * Supporting pupils with SEMH needs within the classroom * Assisting with behaviour management strategies and routines * Helping pupils regulate emotions and re-engage with learning * Supporting small groups and classroom activities * Working closely with teachers and SENCO to implement support plans * Promoting a calm, structured, and positive learning environment **The Ideal Candidate:** * Experience working with challenging behaviour or SEMH needs * Background in youth work, support work, or education desirable * Calm, patient, and resilient approach * Strong...