36 semh teaching assistant jobs found in Birmingham

Axcis Education are looking for a committed teaching assistant to work in a local primary school near Erdington. The role is starting immediately, with the view of continuing into the next academic year from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health issues (SEMH). The school value enabling their children to become and proud and active members of the wider community. The senior leadership team value and liaise with parents, believing they are each child’s first educators. This is a full -time Teaching Assistant position, working everyday Monday to Friday. The role will involve supporting children with varying complex needs. In this role, candidates will be paid £14.25 per hour. The Role * Supporting children between the ages of 4 to 11 * Supporting pupils with SEMH and autism * Provide students with personalised and tailored support for all individual needs * Build...

Tradewind Recruitment are working with several different SEMH Schools in North Birmingham who are recruiting Unqualified, Level 2 and Level 3 TA's The schools ages range from KS1 to KS4 for children with SEMH. The schools are part SEND/SEMH Trusts and SEND Local Authority Schools with a range SEND, SEMH and Mental Health needs. The schools are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to support day to day, short term and full time within there schools. . School experience is desirable but not essential, however SEMH or SEND experience is essential. It is essential your empathetic, patient and resilient as a lot of the pupils in school communicate through action which means days can be challenging. Some of the schools are temporary to permanent positions so to be considered for these roles or to gain further information please get in touch with Dan on (phone number removed) or email . By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you: * We attract top education talent and in...

Tradewind Recruitment are working with several different SEMH Schools in South Birmingham who are recruiting Unqualified, Level 2 and Level 3 TA's The schools ages range from KS1 to KS4 for children with SEMH. The schools are part SEND/SEMH Trusts and SEND Local Authority Schools with a range SEND, SEMH and Mental Health needs. The schools are looking to recruit Teaching Assistants to support day to day, short term and full time within there schools. . School experience is desirable but not essential, however SEMH or SEND experience is essential. It is essential your empathetic, patient and resilient as a lot of the pupils in school communicate through action which means days can be challenging. Some of the schools are temporary to permanent positions so to be considered for these roles or to gain further information please get in touch with Dan on (phone number removed) or email . By registering with Tradewind, we can offer you: * We attract top education talent and in...

SEMH Teaching Assistant (KS3–KS4) – Walsall Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity A welcoming and supportive secondary school in Walsall is seeking an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 who require additional behavioural, emotional and social support to achieve success in education. The school has a well-established on-site Alternative Provision (AP), making this an ideal role for candidates who are confident working with students presenting challenging behaviours and complex SEMH needs. The Role * Provide 1:1 and small-group support for students with SEMH needs. * Support pupils both within mainstream lessons and within the school's Alternative Provision. * Implement behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques to maintain a positive learning environment. * Build strong, trusting relationships with students who may be...

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant – Leicester Smile Education are currently recruiting on behalf of a Leicester pupil referral unit who require additional support in their Primary Phase The school are keen to meet Teaching Assistants/LSAs to work with a small number of their SEN/SEMH pupils in KS1 on a long-term basis. These positions will start in the new academic and will run for at least an academic term, quite possibly longer for the right candidates. SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant Pupil referral unit £80-100 per day School based SEN team Long-term position NVQ Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification or a degree in Psychology or Special Educational Needs would be idealMy client school are keen to meet caring, committed and enthusiastic teaching assistants who are interested in supporting pupils of a primary age with SEND and SEMH needs. This specialist provision are driven by providing an inclusive education to all pupils. The school would love to meet any Teaching Assistants...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Ilkeston, DE7 Location: Ilkeston, DE7 Contract Type: Full time, Long-time Start Date: May 2026 Pay Rate: £85-110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Experience: Minimum 6 months’ experience in a UK primary school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected school in Ilkeston to recruit a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant for a full-time position, April 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant to contribute to a thriving department and support students across the school. The school is a well-regarded school in Belper, Derbyshire, known for its inclusive, student-centered ethos focused on helping students "Be who they are & become who they aspire to be". Key Responsibilities: * Providing individual and small group support: Assisting pupils with learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and implementing differentiated...

Teaching Assistant – 1-2-1 Support (Alternative Provision) Are you a patient and empathetic Teaching Assistant looking to support a young person who needs additional encouragement to engage with education? Do you have the confidence to build strong relationships and support students with anxiety? This alternative provision in South Birmingham is looking to appoint a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1-2-1 support for a female secondary student. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a student who experiences anxiety and finds it difficult to engage in lessons. Your role will focus on building trust, providing consistent support and helping her feel safe and confident within the school environment. You will support her both in and out of the classroom, helping her access learning at a pace that suits her needs. This role requires someone who is calm, understanding and able to adapt their approach to support emotional wellbeing as well as academic engagement....

Behaviour Mentor – PRU Are you a resilient and committed Behaviour Mentor looking to support young people who face significant barriers to learning? Do you have experience working with students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviours? This Pupil Referral Unit in South Birmingham is looking to appoint a dedicated Behaviour Mentor to join their supportive and experienced team. As a Behaviour Mentor, you will work closely with students both in and out of the classroom, providing 1-2-1 and small group support to help them manage behaviour, regulate emotions and re-engage with education. You will build strong, positive relationships and act as a consistent role model, supporting students to make better choices and achieve positive outcomes. This is a rewarding and hands-on role that requires patience, resilience and confidence. Previous experience working with young people with SEMH or SEND needs is essential, ideally as a Teaching Assistant,...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Birmingham (Lozells) Start Date: ASAP Salary: £92.65 - £110 per day Are you confident supporting pupils with complex additional needs in a mainstream setting? Do you have experience working with non-verbal children with SEMH needs? Can you provide calm, consistent support while also assisting with personal care when required? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming mainstream primary school based in Birmingham, Lozells, who are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where all pupils are supported to reach their full potential, with a strong focus on care, consistency, and emotional development. This SEND Teaching Assistant role will involve working 5 days per week, supporting pupils who are non-verbal and have SEMH needs within a mainstream classroom setting. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will be required to work...

SEND Teaching Assistant Location: South Birmingham  Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £95 - £105 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs? Are you patient, resilient and passionate about helping every learner achieve their potential? Do you thrive in a rewarding environment where no two days are the same? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a fantastic SEND school in South Birmingham to recruit dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants. This welcoming and well-resourced setting supports children and young people of all ages and abilities, providing an inclusive, nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to develop independence, confidence and essential life skills. The school is looking to appoint SEND Teaching Assistants on a full-time, long-term basis with an immediate start available. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will work closely with students with a range of additional needs, including Autism / ASD,...

Are you passionate about supporting young minds and making a real difference in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated, energetic, and caring Teaching Assistant (Level 2) to join our fantastic team. This is a fixed-term role until April 2027, providing 1:1 support to a student. What you’ll be doing: Providing in-class support, whilst promoting pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion Delivering consistent academic, pastoral, and behavioural support What we’re looking for: A team player who will uphold the mission, values and goals of Oakbridge School A can-do attitude Great communication and interpersonal skills Experience working with SEN children in an educational setting A passion for education and helping students thrive Why work for us? Supportive and friendly school community Ongoing training and development opportunities A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact! Term time only position We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re...

Job Type - Resource Base Teaching Assistant Location - Smethwick Contract - Full-time (5 days a week) Aspire People are currently recruiting for a school in Smethwick for experienced and passionate Qualified Teaching Assistants to work within their dedicated SEND provision. You will be working as part of a committed and supportive team, providing tailored support to pupils in a specialist SEND environment, helping them to engage, thrive and reach their full potential, with the needs mainly consisting of ASD. The Role: Support children with ASD and SEMH needs. Work with pupils of all Primary ages and abilities. Assist with lesson delivery, classroom management, and skill development. Encourage independence, engagement, and participation in learning activities. Collaborate closely with other staff members within the room. The Ideal Candidate: Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly ASD. Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills. Confident working with...

If your current role is coming to an end, and you are looking for a part-time position from September, we have a role for you! A school local to Sutton Coldfield/Erdington is looking for a flexible teaching assistant wo work 3 days per week, covering with other part-time staff members. As you will be working with different children each day, an adaptable individual is required. 1 day of this role would be class-based within Reception, 1 day would be spent supporting a child in Reception with SEMH and ADHD, and the final day would be working with a child in Year 5 with ASD who can often be defiant. This is an excellent school to work at. To be successful in this role you will require: * Level 3 + Teaching Assistant Qualification (NVQ / CACHE preferable) * Experience supporting pupils with SEND on a one to one basis * Excellent working knowledge of the EYFS and KS1 curriculum * Recent primary school experience within the last 2 years I am keen to talk to teaching assistants who...

Behavioural Teaching Assistant Wanted! Are you confident supporting children with challenging behaviours and helping pupils overcome barriers to learning? We are working with a welcoming mainstream primary school in Walsall that is looking to appoint a dedicated Behavioural Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is calm under pressure, resilient, and passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children who may require additional behavioural and emotional support throughout the school day. ✨ The Role: Full-time Behavioural Teaching Assistant within a mainstream primary school Supporting pupils who may display challenging behaviours or require additional emotional regulation support Starting September 2026 Based in Walsall What We're Looking For: ✔️ Confidence in managing and responding to challenging behaviours in a positive and professional manner ✔️ The ability...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Resource Base - Walsall Aspire People are currently recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive primary school in Walsall. This rewarding role will involve working within the school's Resource Base, supporting a small group of pupils with additional needs (mainly ASD and SEMH) and working with a passionate team of support staff to create engaging lessons and activities. The Role: * Full-time HLTA position * Delivering planned interventions and small-group learning activities * Working closely with support staff to support pupils' individual learning targets * Promoting inclusion and helping pupils access the wider curriculum * Supporting pupils with communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, and learning * Working collaboratively with teachers, SEND staff, parents, and external agencies where required The Ideal Candidate Will: * Hold a HLTA qualification or have...

Job Type - Resource Base Teaching Assistant Location - Walsall Contract - Full-time (5 days a week) Aspire People are currently recruiting for a school in Walsall for experienced and passionate Qualified Teaching Assistants to work within their dedicated SEND provision. You will be working as part of a committed and supportive team, providing tailored support to pupils in a specialist SEND environment, helping them to engage, thrive and reach their full potential, with the needs mainly consisting of ASD and SEMH. The Role: Support children with ASD and SEMH needs. Work with pupils of all Primary ages and abilities. Assist with lesson delivery, classroom management, and skill development. Encourage independence, engagement, and participation in learning activities. Collaborate closely with other staff members within the room. The Ideal Candidate: Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly ASD and SEMH. Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills. Confident...

Are you an empathetic and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a consistent, full-time, long-term role? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a proactive individual to provide vital 1-1 support within a specialized environment in Redditch. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity starting as soon as possible, offering you the chance to make a measurable impact on a student's daily educational experience. The Role: 1-1 Specialist Support In this role, you will be the "right hand" to a student with additional needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum safely and confidently. You will work within a supportive team in Erdington, focusing on removing barriers to learning and celebrating every milestone. Position: 1-1 SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Redditch Pay: £95 - £100 per day (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30-3:30 Temp-to-Perm Contract: ASAP start - December 2026, with the opportunity to go permanent after this date. Key...

Colmore Education are currently working with a school in Redditch that specialise in social, emotional and mental health for students aged 11-16, as well as those under the care of the Local Authority. We are looking for an LSA / Learning Support Assistant who can support students 1:1 and in small groups. You must be able to gain their trust and help them to develop essential skills for life beyond education. The staff are friendly, dedicated and supportive of one another. The ideal SEMH LSA / Social, Emotional and Mental Health Assistant will ideally have: * SEMH or PRU experience. * The ability to follow instructions set by the class teacher. * Have a positive attitude towards teaching. * The ability to build good relationships with the pupils who will need that extra support. * Fantastic classroom management. In return Colmore Education will can offer you:  * Excellent rates of pay. * Direct links to local schools. * Dedicated Consultants who will cater for...

Teaching Assistant Jobs Wolverhampton (Ettingshall) | TA, LSA & Classroom Support RolesLooking for Teaching Assistant jobs in Wolverhampton, particularly in Ettingshall? A supportive and well-established school in the Ettingshall area is now seeking motivated and reliable Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants (LSAs), and Classroom Assistants to join their team.This opportunity is ideal for anyone searching for TA jobs in Wolverhampton schools, including those with experience in primary education, SEND support, or classroom-based roles.Your Role as a Teaching Assistant in EttingshallIn this Wolverhampton Teaching Assistant job, you will: Provide in-class support as a Teaching Assistant (TA) Work on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to support pupil progress Assist children with additional needs including SEND and SEMH Support behaviour management and classroom engagement Help deliver a structured and positive learning environmentWhat We're Looking ForTo be successful in...

Learning Support Assistant – SEND (ASC / SEMH / Complex Needs) Location: Wolverhampton Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: ASAP Are you a caring, resilient and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role within specialist education settings? We are currently working with a number of SEND schools across Wolverhampton who are seeking full-time Learning Support Assistants to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and a range of additional learning difficulties. These roles offer the opportunity to work in highly supportive specialist environments where no two days are the same, supporting children and young people to engage in learning, build confidence and develop key life skills. The Role • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis across SEND schools in Wolverhampton. • Working with students with ASC, SEMH, ADHD, speech and language needs and other complex learning needs. •...