169 semh teaching assistant jobs found in Ilford

SEMH Teaching Assistant Redbridge, London (Long Term Contract) Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant? Do you live in or near the Redbridge Borough? Are you looking to work with SEMH pupils? Key Details * Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant * Location: Redbridge * Start Date: ASAP * End Date: July 2026 (Possibility of going permanent) * Contract: Full Time * Pay Rate: £89-£115 per day This school is proud to be an inclusive, welcoming community where every child is encouraged to shine. Our ethos is rooted in kindness, ambition and respect, and these values are woven into everything we do each day. We believe in aiming high and supporting every pupil to achieve their very best academically, socially and emotionally. Our dedicated team thrives in a supportive and collaborative environment where professional growth is celebrated. Staff benefit from ongoing training opportunities, shared expertise and a culture that champions innovation and teamwork. Our...

SEMH Teaching Assistant | Tower Hamlets Location: Tower Hamlets Contract: Full-Time, Immediate Start Daily Rate: £95 - £113 SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to offer an immediate start for dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to join an inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This rewarding role involves supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, providing tailored support to help them engage confidently with learning and social interactions. We are looking for exceptional individuals committed to fostering development and creating a positive, structured, and nurturing environment for young learners. Key responsibilities include: Supporting children with SEMH needs, helping them develop emotional regulation, social skills, and confidence. Providing structure and consistency to ensure children benefit from a stable routine. Assisting with lesson preparation and delivering tailored activities that promote engagement and...

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

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

SEMH Teaching Assistant Primary School | Year 5 | Harrow | ASAP Start | Long-Term to Permanent | £105-£120 per day Long Term Futures are working with a supportive primary school in Harrow to appoint a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil on a 1:1 basis. This is a long-term role with the opportunity to become permanent, starting ASAP. About the Role * 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with SEMH needs * Supporting emotional regulation and classroom engagement * Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO * Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:30am - 3:45pm) * Long-term to permanent opportunity About the School * Inclusive, nurturing primary school with strong SEN support * Experienced leadership and supportive staff team * Excellent transport links across Harrow * Ongoing training and development opportunities Ideal Candidate * Experience with SEMH, SEN, behaviour support, youth work, or care * Calm, patient, and resilient approach * Passionate...

SEN Teaching Assistant – SEMH Focus 📍 Hayes, West London 💰 £105–£130 per day (with potential for increase over time) 🗓️ Start: ASAP or January 2026 📆 Full-time, Long-term (Monday–Friday) About the School We are proud to be working with a small, Outstanding SEN school in Hayes, dedicated to supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school has a warm, family-like environment where every member of staff plays a vital role in shaping positive outcomes for its students. With small class sizes of 12–15 pupils, staff are able to provide tailored, individualised support in a calm and nurturing setting. About the Role We’re looking for a passionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team as soon as possible (or from January). You’ll be supporting students with SEMH needs across the curriculum, helping to build trust, promote engagement, and encourage positive behaviour. This is a long-term position, and the school is...

Braintree Title - SEMH Teaching Assistant SEMH & Alternative Provision Teaching Assistants Needed - Braintree Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? Do you have a calm, caring nature and a natural ability to build strong relationships? We're looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team in SEMH schools and Alternative Provision settings. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people aged 8-16 with additional needs, including SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health), ADHD, PTSD, ASD and challenging behaviours. What you'll be doing: * Supporting pupils with additional needs in their learning and personal development * Working closely with class teachers to create engaging and interactive activities * Helping children develop social skills and positive relationships * Maintaining a safe, supportive and nurturing learning environment * Making a genuine difference to young people's lives every...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Dunstable Pay: £460-£500 per week Sector: Education and Training We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and forward-thinking school community in Dunstable. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs while developing a long-term career in education and training. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning, develop emotional resilience, and build positive relationships within a structured and nurturing environment. Key SEMH Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Support students experiencing anxiety, low self-esteem, behavioural challenges, trauma-related needs, and attachment difficulties Assist pupils with emotional regulation and the development of coping strategies Promote...

Make a Difference – SEMH Teaching Assistant 📍 High Wycombe | KS3 & KS4 | Full-Time Do you have the resilience, empathy and drive to support young people who need it most? Pertemps Education is working in partnership with a nationally established alternative education provider supporting 11–16-year-olds who thrive in smaller, structured learning environments. The school delivers high-quality, inspirational teaching tailored to each learner. Their mission is clear: to enable positive progression – whether that’s returning to mainstream education or preparing students for further education, training or employment. What You’ll Be Doing: ✔ Supporting students with SEMH needs in small class settings ✔ Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation ✔ Building trust and consistency with vulnerable learners ✔ Supporting academic engagement across KS3 & KS4 ✔ Working closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams We’re Looking For: Experience in SEMH, PRU, youth...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – High Wycombe 📍 High Wycombe 💼 Full-Time | Term-Time 🏫 Progress Schools (Alternative Provision, KS3 & KS4) 📅 Start Date: ASAP Pertemps Education is currently recruiting for a SEMH Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist alternative provision school in High Wycombe. Our client, Progress Schools, is a nationally recognised alternative education provider with independent secondary schools across England. They deliver high-quality, supportive and inspirational teaching to students aged 11–16 (Key Stage 3 and 4). Their bespoke approach supports positive progression back into mainstream education or onward into further education, work-based learning or employment. The Role: Supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Assisting the class teacher with differentiated learning activities Building strong, consistent relationships with pupils Supporting behaviour regulation and emotional development Promoting engagement and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Northampton 📍 Location: Northampton 📄 Contract Type: Full-Time, Temporary 🚀 Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? We're recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary school in Northampton. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by delivering structured interventions, supporting emotional wellbeing, and helping students reach their full potential. ✅ Key Responsibilities: * Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs. * Deliver structured intervention programmes tailored to individual learning plans. * Work closely with SENCOs, teachers, and pastoral teams to monitor progress and adapt support. * Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment that promotes emotional regulation and engagement. * Build positive, trusting relationships with students to support behaviour,...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – King's Lynn, Norfolk Start your career in education today Kickstart your career supporting children with additional needs and make a real difference from day one. Are you a recent graduate passionate about mental health, child development or education? Do you want to build a meaningful career supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and additional learning challenges? Join a specialist SEMH school in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, where every child and every staff member is valued like family. About the role – SEMH Teaching Assistant (Graduate Position) Location: King’s Lynn, Norfolk Salary: £14 - £16 per hour (depending on experience) Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30 Start Date: March 2026 This is a graduate entry role, ideal for those with a background in Psychology, Education, Child Development or a related subject, looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist educational...

SEMH Teaching Assistants Prospero Teaching is currently recruiting dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants for a Good Ofsted rated Special School located in New Milton, Hampshire. Dedicated to providing exceptional education and support for students aged 11-16 with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) and Complex Emotional Needs. The school employs specialist education approaches, therapeutic support, and tailored environments to help students prepare for the challenges of adult life in a positive and empowering manner. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to our students, creating a nurturing and supportive environment where they can thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with teaching staff to develop and implement specialized educational programs tailored to the needs of students with SEMH and Complex Emotional Needs. Provide one-on-one support and assistance to...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Boston Job Opportunity: Teaching Assistant Location: Boston, Lincolnshire Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Simply Education is delighted to be recruiting a teaching assistant in the Boston area. We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a team, supporting students in a dynamic and nurturing environment. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant in an SEMH provision, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse needs. Your main responsibilities will include: > Assisting with classroom activities and educational programs. > Providing one-on-one support to students to help them achieve their learning goals. > Managing and supporting challenging behaviour in a calm and effective manner. > Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to create a positive learning environment. The Ideal...

We are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in Solihull. The successful candidate will have experience working with children or young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, demonstrating patience, resilience and strong behaviour management skills. You will support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping to implement personalised learning and behaviour plans, promote emotional regulation, and foster a safe, nurturing environment

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistants Location: Northamptonshire Company: Aspire People Contracts: Full Time Temporary and Full Time Temp-to-Perm options available Are you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Aspire People is looking for dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team and help make a positive impact on students' lives in schools across Northamptonshire. About Us: Aspire People is a trusted education recruitment agency, working alongside schools to provide talented support staff. We are currently seeking experienced and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to provide essential support to students with social, emotional, and mental health challenges in schools across Northamptonshire. If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you! The Role: As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting students with a range of social, emotional, and mental...

Teaching Assistant – SEMH (Full-Time) Location: King’s Lynn, Norfolk School Type: Specialist SEMH School Employer: Inspire EHC Hours: Monday to Friday (Full-time) About the School Inspire EHC is working in partnership with a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in King’s Lynn that supports children and young people with a wide range of emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs. The school offers a nurturing, therapeutic, and trauma-informed environment where pupils receive personalised support to help them grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Pupils may present with: Anxiety or school-related stress Low self-esteem or low confidence Attachment or trauma-related needs Emotional dysregulation Challenging or dysregulated behaviour Difficulties with social communication ADHD/ADD Behaviour linked to past adverse experiences The Role We are seeking a caring, resilient, and committed Teaching Assistant to join the school’s...

SEMH Teaching Assistant | Hackney Location: Hackney, London Contract: Full-Time, Immediate Start Daily Rate: £95 - £113 SANZA Teaching Agency is delighted to offer an immediate start for dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants to join an inclusive primary school in Hackney. This rewarding role involves supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, providing tailored support to help them engage confidently with learning and social interactions. We are looking for exceptional individuals committed to fostering development and creating a positive, structured, and nurturing environment for young learners. Key responsibilities include: Supporting children with SEMH needs, helping them develop emotional regulation, social skills, and confidence. Providing structure and consistency to ensure children benefit from a stable routine. Assisting with lesson preparation and delivering tailored activities that promote engagement and...

Job Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire Start Date: ASAP OR April 2026 Salary: £100 per day 1:1 Support Assistant SEMH)Mainstream secondary school We are seeking a caring and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with small groups or on a one-to-one support with SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health) in a welcoming and inclusive mainstream school based in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. You will work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to ensure the pupil receives personalised support both academically and socially, including during unstructured times. What we offer: A supportive and skilled SEN team Structured induction and access to SEND-specific CPD Regular contact with external therapists and inclusion specialists You must have: Experience working with children with SEMH or related needs Excellent communication and emotional resilience A calm, consistent approach and commitment to inclusive values...

Job Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Start Date: ASAP OR April 2026 Salary: £100 per day 1:1 Support Assistant SEMH)Mainstream secondary school We are seeking a caring and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with small groups or on a one-to-one support with SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health) in a welcoming and inclusive mainstream school based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. You will work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to ensure the pupil receives personalised support both academically and socially, including during unstructured times. What we offer: A supportive and skilled SEN team Structured induction and access to SEND-specific CPD Regular contact with external therapists and inclusion specialists You must have: Experience working with children with SEMH or related needs Excellent communication and emotional resilience A calm, consistent approach and commitment to inclusive...