163 mental health teaching assistant jobs found in Corby

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Dinnington Pay Rate: £460 - £600 per week (Depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Full-time / Part-time Are you committed to supporting pupils who need extra help with their social, emotional, and mental health? GSL Education are currently looking for compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Dinnington. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who may experience challenges with emotional regulation, behaviour, or engagement in learning and require additional support to thrive in the classroom. As a Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant (SEMH TA), you will play a vital role in helping pupils build resilience, develop positive relationships, and achieve their educational goals within a supportive school environment. Key Duties of SEMH TA: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs Help pupils manage emotions and respond...

Teaching Assistant (SEMH School) Location: Blackburn, Lancashire (UK) Start Date: September 2026 Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Full Academic Year) Schedule: Full-time, 5 days a week (Monday to Friday, Term Time Only) Pay: £92.89 - £115.89 per day About Our School Tradewind are looking for a specialised SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant to work within an SEMH school in Blackburn dedicated to providing a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment for pupils who face significant barriers to learning in mainstream education. Our team works hard to re-engage young people, build their self-esteem, and support their emotional and academic development. Tradewind are currently seeking dedicated, resilient, and empathetic Teaching Assistants to join a close-knit team for the upcoming academic year on a stable, 12-month contract. The Role & Responsibilities In an SEMH setting, your day-to-day role goes far beyond standard...

Teaching Assistant - SEN & SEMH Support Location: Kettering Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Opportunities Available Start Date: ASAP Teaching Assistant - SEN & SEMH Specialist TradeWind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people by helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needs. You will play a key role in creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where students can thrive both academically and personally. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and...

Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) - Wellingborough Full-Time Role | ASAP or September 2026 Start | Ideal for Pastoral / SEND Support Backgrounds Are you passionate about supporting young people's emotional wellbeing and helping them develop the skills they need to succeed in school and beyond? Do you have the patience, empathy, and understanding to make a real difference to students facing social, emotional, or mental health challenges? Tradewind Recruitment is working with a supportive and inclusive secondary setting in Wellingborough seeking an Emotional Literacy Support Assistant (ELSA) to join their pastoral and inclusion team. This is a full-time role available for an September 2026 start, ideal for someone with experience in education, pastoral support, or youth work who is looking to develop their career in a specialist support role. Working under the guidance of the SENDCo and inclusion team, you will support students who require additional help with emotional...

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...

Join Our Team of SEN Support Workers Make a real difference in young lives with GSL Education Location: Leicester Hours: Full Time – Term Time Only- Temp to Perm (Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:30pm) / Bank options also available  Pay: £93 – £100 per day (Teaching Assistant Level 2 Salary) ‍ Are you a caring and resilient individual with a background in: Care work or Mental Health? Graduates seeking hands-on experience? Carers or Support Workers looking to transition into education? Then we want to hear from you! GSL Education are working with SEN Specialist schools across Leicester, supporting pupils with special educational and behavioural needs. We're hiring SEN Teaching Assistants / Support Workers to help create a nurturing and empowering learning environment for children and young people. Your Role Will Include: Supporting students aged 5–16 with additional needs Providing tailored, 1:1 and group learning support Assisting with personal care (where required)...

Behaviour Mentor Location: Rugby, CV21 Weekly Pay Rate: £500 - £525 Start Date: September 2026 Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only) Contract: Long Term to PermanentLong Term Futures are recruiting for two dedicated Behaviour Mentors to join a welcoming junior school in Rugby, rated Good by Ofsted, from September 2026. These full-time positions involve supporting pupils across Years 3 to 6 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges and additional learning needs. With an experienced SEN team, supportive leadership and well-established intervention spaces, the school provides an excellent environment for Behaviour Mentors who are passionate about making a difference to children's lives and helping them succeed both academically and socially. The Role Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils across Years 3 to 6 Support children with SEMH, Autism, ADHD, behavioural needs and other additional...

Location: Spalding, Lincolnshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 3:00pm (32.5 hours per week) Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Right Education is working with a specialist provision in Spalding to recruit a Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people who need consistency, encouragement and positive relationships to succeed. The setting provides a nurturing environment with small class sizes, allowing staff to build strong relationships with pupils and support them both academically and emotionally. The Role * Support pupils with SEMH needs both in and out of the classroom * Work closely with the class teacher to create a safe and engaging learning environment * Help pupils develop confidence, resilience and positive learning behaviours * Support individual learning plans and...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Milton Keynes & Surrounding Villages Full-Time | Part-Time Opportunities Available Competitive Daily Rates | September Start Available Tradewind Recruitment Are you a caring, patient and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants locally to Milton Keynes for placements in surrounding villages including Tiffield, Potterspury, Towcester, Brackley, Deanshanger, and nearby areas. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language Difficulties, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), and other learning differences. You may be working on a 1:1 basis, supporting small intervention groups, or assisting the class teacher in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment. As an SEN Teaching...

School Mental Health Assistant - Education and Training - Milton Keynes School Mental Health Assistant - Education and Training - School Mental Health Assistant - Milton Keynes Are you an aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or mental health practitioner? This role is available to start ASAP or from September Do you have a passion for supporting children with special educational needs and social, emotional, or mental health challenges? Are you a recent graduate-or soon to graduate-looking to gain hands-on experience working with students with additional needs? We are seeking a School Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Milton Keynes. The school is keen to welcome graduates in Psychology, Criminology, or related fields, particularly those with aspirations toward Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, or wider mental health roles. If you are enthusiastic, resilient, and motivated...

School Mental Health Assistant - Education and Training - Flitwick-School Mental Health Assistant Are you an aspiring Educational Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, Occupational Therapist, or Mental Health Practitioner? Are you looking to secure a rewarding role for a September start that will provide invaluable experience supporting children with additional needs? Do you have a passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? We are seeking a School Mental Health Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Flitwick from September. The school is keen to welcome graduates in Psychology, Criminology, Health and Social Care, or related fields, particularly those considering careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Counselling, or wider mental health professions. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience supporting children and young people with a range of...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Derby, Derbyshire Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Derby, Derbyshire Salary: Pay to scale (Depending on level of experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady support. The person who helps children feel understood, safe, and ready to learn. We are working in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary mainstream and specialist schools across Derby, Derbyshire, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools support pupils with SEN and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and are committed to creating structured and supportive learning environments where every child can thrive. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support across primary settings Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive routines Support emotional regulation and encourage engagement in learning Work closely with...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start - Bicester Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference? A welcoming and inclusive specialist school is seeking a dedicated individual to join their team as a SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time, long-term position. This is an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in education, child development, psychology, mental health, behaviour support, or care work. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support children and young people aged 5-16 with a range of additional needs including Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties, Speech, Language and Communication Needs, challenging behaviour and physical disabilities. You will help: Provide 1:1 support and small group interventions. Support students with autism, communication needs, and emotional regulation. Help manage behaviour using positive behaviour strategies,...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Mickleover, Derbyshire Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Mickleover, Derbyshire Salary: Pay to scale (Depending on level of experience) Contract: Full-time / Part time You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady support. The person who helps children feel understood, safe, and ready to learn. We are working in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary mainstream and specialist schools across Mickleover, Derbyshire, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools support pupils with SEN and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and are committed to creating structured and supportive learning environments where every child can thrive. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support across primary settings Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive routines Support emotional regulation and encourage engagement in learning...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Salary: Pay to scale (Depending on level of experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady support. The person who helps children feel understood, safe, and ready to learn. We are working in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary mainstream and specialist schools across Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools support pupils with SEN and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and are committed to creating structured and supportive learning environments where every child can thrive. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support across primary settings Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive routines Support emotional regulation...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire Salary: Pay to scale (Depending on level of experience) Contract: Full-time / Part-time You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady support. The person who helps children feel understood, safe, and ready to learn. We are working in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary mainstream and specialist schools across Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools support pupils with SEN and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and are committed to creating structured and supportive learning environments where every child can thrive. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support across primary settings Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive routines Support emotional regulation...

Grade A Recruitment are working with a specialist SEN school in King's Lynn who are looking to appoint a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join their team on a long-term supply basis. This full-time role is available for an immediate start until Christmas 2026, although part-time applications of 3 or more days per week will also be considered. There is also the opportunity for the position to become permanent for the right candidate. The school describes itself as “a therapeutic SEMH Special School offering full time education and therapeutic support.” They focus on the whole child, placing strong importance on mental health and wellbeing, and encourage pupils to be their authentic selves while developing self-awareness, emotional literacy and confidence. This would be an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs within a nurturing and therapeutic school environment....

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a SEND school in Kings Norton, supporting with their recruitment for a Level 3 SEND Learning Support Assistant / LSA. The setting is centred on pupil’s development, as well as an intrinsic desire to make progress both academically and with their own emotional, social and behavioural skills. The school is seeking a passionate team player to take on this short-term role, although there is potential for this to become a long-term placement for the right Level 3 SEND Learning Support Assistant / SEND LSA. The successful Level 3 SEND Learning Support Assistant / LSA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the children’s individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school. The position will involve working with students across key stage 3 and 4 with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, Social Emotional and Mental Health/ SEMH, and challenging behaviours. A proactive thinker with...

SEND Teaching Assistant Are you experienced with special educational Teaching Assistant needs and looking to start a new role from September? Have you previously worked in these roles or roles with a similar background? If so, this could be the new job for you: * 1-1 Teaching Assistant * Support worker * Care worker * Social worker * SEMH roles-mental health support I am currently recruiting for Primary Schools across all areas of Lincolnshire that are seeking to appoint TA's (SEND, 1:1 and General) for their school. There are a range of roles and needs that we're looking to fill; these will be discussed on a phone call, but the general role will be to support a class teacher or an individual child to provide an enabling environment for the children. We require: * DBS on the Update Service OR permission for us to process one for you at a cost to yourself * Ability to get references to cover the last two years (If you have been out of employment for the past 2 years+ you will...

Learning Support Assistant – PRU – Hemel Hempstead We are currently seeking strong, resilient, and dedicated Learning Support Assistants to join a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Hemel Hempstead, starting as soon as possible. This is a full-time opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who require additional behavioural and emotional support within a structured and supportive educational setting. Key Responsibilities: * Provide tailored support to teachers in delivering lessons and managing classroom activities. * Work one-to-one or with small groups of pupils to support their learning, emotional regulation, and engagement. * Build positive relationships with students who may display challenging behaviour or have social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. * Support behaviour management strategies and help maintain a calm, safe, and productive learning environment. * Assist in preparing and adapting learning materials to meet...