285 semh teaching assistant jobs found

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Secondary SEMH School Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school from September. This rewarding role involves supporting students throughout the school day, both within the classroom and in other learning environments. You will work with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them to engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual goals. The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional needs. Support students during lessons and around the school throughout the day. Build positive relationships with students and staff. Encourage positive behaviour and promote student engagement. Work closely with teachers and the wider support team. Requirements An Enhanced DBS...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Secondary SEMH School Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Start Date: September We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school from September. This rewarding role involves supporting students throughout the school day, both within the classroom and in other learning environments. You will work with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them to engage with learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual goals. The Role Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with additional needs. Support students during lessons and around the school throughout the day. Build positive relationships with students and staff. Encourage positive behaviour and promote student engagement. Work closely with teachers and the wider support team. Requirements An Enhanced DBS...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist Secondary SEMH School - Chorley - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence to help secondary-aged pupils overcome barriers to learning? A specialist secondary SEMH school in Chorley is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in SEN, youth work, care, support work, sports coaching, residential care, or mentoring, as well as graduates looking to build careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Youth Justice, or SEN Education. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11-16 with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma, and behavioural challenges....

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist Secondary SEMH School - Burnley - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence to help secondary-aged pupils overcome barriers to learning? A specialist secondary SEMH school in Burnley is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in SEN, youth work, care, support work, sports coaching, residential care, or mentoring, as well as graduates looking to build careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Youth Justice, or SEN Education. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11-16 with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma, and behavioural challenges....

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist Secondary SEMH School - Blackburn - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence to help secondary-aged pupils overcome barriers to learning? A specialist secondary SEMH school in Blackburn is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in SEN, youth work, care, support work, sports coaching, residential care, or mentoring, as well as graduates looking to build careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Youth Justice, or SEN Education. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11-16 with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma, and behavioural challenges....

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist Secondary SEMH School - Preston - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, confidence, and emotional intelligence to help secondary-aged pupils overcome barriers to learning? A specialist secondary SEMH school in Preston is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with experience in SEN, youth work, care, support work, sports coaching, residential care, or mentoring, as well as graduates looking to build careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, Youth Justice, or SEN Education. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils aged 11-16 with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma, and behavioural challenges....

Your new school Hays Education are seeking dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis in SEMH schools, Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), and alternative provisions across the Manchester area. These settings support children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs, often requiring a tailored approach to learning and behaviour management. Location: Manchester area Contract: Flexible supply work (full-time or part-time) Pay: Competitive daily rates Key Duties/Responsibilities: Support pupils with SEMH needs in small groups or 1:1 settings. Assist with classroom activities and behaviour management strategies. Build positive relationships and provide emotional support to pupils. Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to create a safe, inclusive learning environment. Key Skills/Experience: Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (school or care setting) Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification...

SEMH Teaching Assistant –Bury, Greater Manchester (Keywords: SEMH Teaching Assistant, Autism, Pupil Referral Unit, PRU, Challenging Behaviour, SEND, Mental Health, Alternative Provision, Behaviour Support) Are you a calm, resilient and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Bury, Greater Manchester that supports young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), Autism and challenging behaviour. This long-term position offers the chance to join a dedicated, supportive team that works hard to create positive change in students’ lives — and for the right person, there’s a strong likelihood of going permanent, giving you real job security.  Your Role: Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education. Work closely...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester (Keywords: SEMH Teaching Assistant, Autism, Pupil Referral Unit, PRU, Challenging Behaviour, SEND, Mental Health, Alternative Provision, Behaviour Support) Are you a calm, resilient and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Wythenshawe, Greater Manchester that supports young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), Autism and challenging behaviour. This long-term position offers the chance to join a dedicated, supportive team that works hard to create positive change in students’ lives — and for the right person, there’s a strong likelihood of going permanent, giving you real job security.  Your Role: Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education....

SEMH Teaching Assistant –Salford, Greater Manchester (Keywords: SEMH Teaching Assistant, Autism, Pupil Referral Unit, PRU, Challenging Behaviour, SEND, Mental Health, Alternative Provision, Behaviour Support) Are you a calm, resilient and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Salford, Greater Manchester that supports young people with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), Autism and challenging behaviour. This long-term position offers the chance to join a dedicated, supportive team that works hard to create positive change in students’ lives — and for the right person, there’s a strong likelihood of going permanent, giving you real job security.  Your Role: Support students with SEMH, Autism and behavioural challenges on a 1:1 and small-group basis. Build trust, provide emotional support and help learners re-engage with education. Work...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Bootle £95 - £110.24 per day CER Education are recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant who has a passion to support the next generation. The school, based in Bootle provides support to pupils aged 5-16 with SEMH (Social Emotional and Mental Health). It is essential that you have had previous experience supporting in a similar environment and that you are familiar with following EHCP's (Education, Health and Care Plans). The role is to start on 1st September and the contract will initially be offered on a Temp to perm basis. The hours of work will be Monday to Friday 8:15am until 3:15pm, however the school can offer flexibility of part time. To become part of the CER Education team ideally you will have: Previous experience with pupils with additional needs such as SEMH Be comfortable working 1-on-1 with students. Work well under considerable pressure. Be both adaptable and flexible. Have excellent punctuality and organisation. Be positive...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Multiple Vacancies Available Salisbury Full-Time Opportunities September 2026 Start Pay: £88 - £100 per day Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs? Do you have the resilience, patience and enthusiasm to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve their potential? Supply Desk are currently working with a specialist school in Salisbury that is looking to appoint a number of dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants from September 2026. These positions are being offered on long-term supply contracts, with the potential to become permanent roles for the right candidates. This is an excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in education, psychology, social work or youth work, as well as experienced Teaching Assistants looking to develop their SEN and SEMH experience within a supportive school environment. The Role Supporting pupils with SEMH needs on a...

Main Description Details Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy and confidence to support students who need a calm, consistent and encouraging presence? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant who'd be interested in working at a SEMH school in Willenhall. This role will run until the end of the term, with the opportunity to be extended. About the Role As a Behaviour Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students with SEMH, both in and out of the classroom Implement behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques Work 1:1 or with small groups to help pupils re-engage with learning Build trusting, professional relationships that promote positive behaviour Assist teachers in creating a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment Contribute to behaviour plans and pastoral support programmes Access to a Vehicle.What We're Looking For Experience...

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated graduate looking to gain experience working with young people with SEN/SEMH needs? Do you have a background in psychology or wish to have a career in therapy, mental health, educational psychology and more? A vibrant, inclusive school in the Borough of Newham is looking for an individual to join their expert team of teaching staff. This role enables the successful candidate to access valuable training, teaching experience and the opportunity to work alongside a fantastic team. The right person for the position will be able to improve the academic experience and development of young people. SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant Job Description: £97 - £115 per day. Monday to Friday (no weekends). Full-time, Long-Term. Based in Newham Start ASAP.SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant Role: Assisting teaching staff in the classroom with learning. Working closely with individual students and small groups with additional needs. Providing...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Bolton Pay Rate: £95–£110 per day DOE Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Are you a resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to the lives of young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Cover People are recruiting a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist secondary alternative provision in Bolton. This rewarding role involves supporting students who have experienced barriers to mainstream education, helping them re-engage with learning, build confidence and develop the skills they need for a successful future. The school prides itself on creating a welcoming, nurturing environment where positive relationships and fresh starts are at the heart of everything they do. The Role: Support students with SEMH needs both in and out of the classroom. Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage engagement and progress. Assist teachers in...

At Aspire People we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our school on a daily and long-term supply basis. This role is ideal for someone who is experienced in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will be responsible for assisting the class teacher and supporting students with additional emotional or behavioral challenges, helping them to engage in their learning, develop social skills, and improve their emotional wellbeing. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in providing positive, proactive support to students, enabling them to access the curriculum and thrive in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting Students with SEMH Needs: Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, helping them to engage with lessons and manage their behavior. Behavior Support: Implement behavior management...

At Aspire People we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our school on a daily and long-term supply basis within Stamford and Oakham. This role is ideal for someone who is experienced in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will be responsible for assisting the class teacher and supporting students with additional emotional or behavioral challenges, helping them to engage in their learning, develop social skills, and improve their emotional wellbeing. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in providing positive, proactive support to students, enabling them to access the curriculum and thrive in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting Students with SEMH Needs: Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, helping them to engage with lessons and manage their behavior. Behavior Support:...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Birmingham Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £115 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you patient, resilient and confident in managing challenging behaviour? Are you comfortable providing personal care while supporting pupils to achieve their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEND school in Birmingham, supporting children and young people of all ages with a range of additional needs. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment where every pupil is encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally, with a strong focus on positive relationships and individual progress. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental...

Teaching Assistant - SEMH School (Primary & Secondary) | South Bristol (BS4) Location: South Bristol (BS4) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (Term Time Only) Pay: £90-£105 per day (PAYE) Contract: Full-time, Long-term with the potential to become permanent Start Date: September 2026 / ASAP Tradewind Recruitment are working with a well-established specialist SEMH school in South Bristol to recruit compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistants to support pupils across both Primary and Secondary age groups. This specialist setting supports children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, alongside additional needs including Autism (ASD), ADHD, attachment difficulties and trauma-related behaviours. The school is known for its nurturing, therapeutic approach and commitment to helping every pupil reach their full potential. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. Build positive,...

A well-regarded and supportive primary school in Camden is looking to appoint a confident and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in KS2 with SEMH needs. This is a long-term opportunity starting ASAP, ideal for someone who has experience supporting children with behavioural needs and is passionate about making a difference. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEMH (anxiety, emotional regulation, behaviour challenges) Implement behaviour support strategies and routines Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and external agencies Support access to learning and encourage positive engagementThe Ideal Candidate: Experience working with SEMH or challenging behaviour Resilient, patient, and consistent approach Confident managing behaviour within a classroom setting A positive, proactive attitudeWhat's on Offer: Long-term role with potential to become permanent Strong leadership and excellent SEN...