312 semh teaching assistant jobs found in London

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Camden - Special School - Starting ASAP - Full time - Long Term - £90-£110 per day (dependent on experience) SEMH Teaching Assistant required in Camden SEMH Teaching Assistant required to start immediately SEMH Teaching Assistant required to support a Year 4 class with SEMH needs Previous experience working with SEMH is essentialAre you able to commute to Camden? Do you feel confident supporting children with SEMH needs? Are you a dedicated and nurturing SEMH Teaching Assistant? If the answer is yes to all the above, then this SEMH Teaching Assistant role is for you!! The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to pupils in a Year 4 class with social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will help students engage with learning, manage behaviour positively, and build confidence. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, proactive, and experienced in supporting children with SEMH, with a...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Primary School (Camden) £95 per day | Full-Time | Immediate Start A welcoming and well-regarded 2-form entry primary school in Camden is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team immediately. The school has been graded Good by Ofsted and is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to supporting every child to achieve their full potential. Staff work collaboratively to create a nurturing and structured learning environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and motivated to succeed. The Role This is a full-time position (Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm) starting immediately and running until July, with the potential to continue into a full-time role from September for the academic year. You will work closely with pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, supporting them both in and out of the classroom. Daily Rate: £95 per day reviewed after 12 weeks Key Responsibilities...

Are you a passionate and resilient Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in East London. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to help them thrive both academically and personally. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Help pupils develop emotional regulation, confidence, and positive behaviour strategies Support learning activities and help pupils stay engaged in the classroom Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and pastoral team to implement behaviour support plans Promote a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment Monitor and report on pupil progress and wellbeing The School Offers: A supportive and experienced SEN and pastoral team A positive and inclusive...

A supportive and welcoming primary school in Ealing is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support a child in Key Stage 2. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience working with children who have social, emotional and mental health needs, particularly those who may present with challenging behaviour. This role will involve working 1:1 with a pupil in KS2, providing tailored support to help them engage in learning, develop emotional regulation skills, and build positive relationships within the classroom environment. The Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant supporting a KS2 pupil on a 1:1 basis Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO Supporting the child's emotional wellbeing and behaviour management Helping the pupil access learning and remain engaged in lessons Creating a calm, structured and supportive environment The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience supporting children with SEMH or challenging behaviour Confident, patient and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Day-to-day supply from as soon as possible These flexible opportunities are ideal for SEMH Teaching Assistants who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different school settings. You’ll be working across a range of primary schools in Hillingdon and nearby areas, supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.Duties as SEMH Teaching Assistant: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs Assist with personalised learning plans and behaviour strategies Promote emotional wellbeing and positive relationships Help manage classroom behaviour and transitions Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to monitor pupil progress Uphold safeguarding and school policies consistentlyIdeal SEMH Teaching Assistant: Experience supporting children with SEMH needs in UK primary schools Strong communication and interpersonal skills as an SEMH Teaching Assistant Ability to build trust and rapport with pupils Enhanced...

SEMH Learning Support Assistant – Alternative Provision Harlow | Full Time | Long Term A specialist SEMH Alternative Provision in Harlow is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant / Behaviour Mentor to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience supporting young people with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, SEBD, EBD, or ASD, particularly those who may display challenging behaviours. The provision supports pupils who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion from mainstream education, providing a safe, structured and supportive learning environment where students can re-engage with education and achieve positive outcomes. About the Role As a Learning Support Assistant / Behaviour Mentor, you will support students both in and out of the classroom, helping them manage behaviour, engage with learning, and develop positive coping strategies. You will work closely with teachers and the wider pastoral team to support...

SEN Teaching Assistant Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Salary: £100-£120 per day Location: Hertfordshire Are you ready to make a real difference for young people who face emotional, social, and mental health challenges? We are looking for a fun, engaging, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support students in a SEMH school setting. The students are 11-16 years old and may find traditional school environments challenging. They benefit from consistent, patient, and encouraging support to help them succeed both academically and personally. You will help create a safe, structured, and positive environment where students feel valued and motivated to learn. Key Responsibilities: Support students in the classroom, helping them access learning and stay engaged Assist with a range of activities, both academic and social, to promote confidence and personal growth Build positive, trusting relationships with students, understanding their individual needs Bring energy,...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Luton Education & Training Opportunity £460 - £500 per week Do you want a role where you can positively influence the lives of young people who need extra guidance and encouragement? A supportive and inclusive school in Luton is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who require additional help managing social, emotional, and mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in developing experience within education and training while making a meaningful impact in the classroom. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide consistent support to pupils who may struggle with emotional regulation, confidence, or behaviour. Your role will involve helping them feel secure, supported, and motivated to take part in learning. You will work closely with students both individually and in small groups, offering encouragement and helping them build the skills needed to succeed both academically and...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Luton Education & Training Sector £460-£500 per week Are you someone who thrives on helping young people overcome barriers and grow in confidence? A nurturing and forward-thinking school in Luton is looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team and support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be a key source of support for pupils who require emotional guidance and behavioural consistency to succeed in school. Many of the children you'll work with may face challenges such as: Emotional regulation and anxiety Behavioural and attachment-related needs Low confidence and self-belief Difficulties with social interaction and communication Trauma-informed needs You'll support pupils both one-to-one and in small groups, helping them feel safe, understood, and ready to engage with learning. Key Responsibilities Supporting pupils throughout the school day to access learning Promoting...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Chelmsford, Essex Are you a qualified SEMH TA looking for a new role in April? Would you like to work in a lovely school where all student's specific needs are supported? Would you like to join a friendly and supportive team who strive to enable students to reach their full potential? If you answered yes to any of these, then apply today! ** Chelmsford, Essex ** April start - Trials commecencing ASAP ** SEMH Teaching Assistant ** Full time ** Term time only ** £88-£100 per day ** Great Transport links & car park ** Excellent education and training opportunities About the school This school aims to support all students with their specific needs and barriers to learning to enable them to reach their full potential both academically and in terms of managing their behaviour. This is achieved by providing high quality teaching and learning and by using assessment, engagement and developing educational programmes. The school works actively...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Portslade, Brighton Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time – Term Time Only Salary: £92.63 – £105 per day (dependent on experience) Make a Difference Where It Matters Most A caring and inclusive primary school in Portslade is looking for a compassionate and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You’ll work closely with pupils who require extra support to manage emotions, build resilience, and fully engage with their learning — both on a one‑to‑one basis and in small groups. What You’ll Be Doing: Supporting pupils with SEMH needs in class and through targeted interventions Assisting in the delivery of personalised learning plans Helping pupils develop emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils to...

About the Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll be working with pupils aged 14-16 who experience social, emotional, and mental health challenges. You'll provide essential support both in and outside the classroom, helping to create a calm, positive, and structured learning environment. The SEMH Teaching Assistant will play a key part in guiding students to reach their potential academically, socially, and emotionally. This is a full-time position, five days per week, offering the chance to make a genuine impact on the lives of young people who need consistency, patience, and encouragement. Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible learning. Use proactive and restorative behaviour management strategies to promote a safe, positive learning environment. Provide targeted one-to-one or small group support for pupils with SEMH needs. Encourage positive relationships, self-regulation, and emotional growth. Collaborate closely with teaching...

Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Southampton  Start Date: April 2026 onwards Contract: Fixed term (until July 2026, with potential extension) Hours: 08:30 – 15:00, Monday to Friday Pay: £14–£16 per hour (depending on experience) About the School We are working with a supportive and inclusive school that is committed to meeting the needs of students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a structured and nurturing environment, with a strong focus on wellbeing, behaviour support, and personalised learning. About the Role We are seeking a resilient and empathetic SEMH Teaching Assistant to support students who require additional help managing their emotions and behaviour in school, starting after April 2026. This role involves working closely with students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping them to engage with learning, develop coping strategies, and build positive relationships within the school environment. Key...

Tradewind Recruitment are currently recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist setting in Scunthorpe, supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils who may struggle in mainstream education and require additional guidance, structure and encouragement to succeed both academically and personally. The role involves working closely with teaching staff to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4, helping them engage with learning, manage their emotions, and develop positive behaviours within a supportive school environment. This position is ideal for individuals with experience working with young people, particularly those with additional needs, or those looking to develop a career within education, youth work, or SEN support. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students with SEMH needs in the classroom and during learning activities Provide one-to-one...

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 Scunthorpe area. Simply Education is currently working with an SEMH school in Scunthorpe to recruit a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their team, supporting students in a dynamic and nurturing environment. This will be a full time position and starting as soon as possible. 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...

Job Title: SEMH & SEN Support Location: Goole and Surrounding Areas Salary: £90 - £110 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities) Are you passionate about supporting children with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you enjoy working flexibly while making a real impact in the classroom? We're looking for caring, committed and adaptable SEMH/SEN Support Staff to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in Goole. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a supply basis, with a mix of day-to-day, short-term and longer-term placements available - tailored to your availability and preferences. What You'll Be Doing: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and/or broader SEN needs Supporting behaviour, emotional regulation, communication and access to learning Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to deliver tailored support Encouraging positive relationships,...

Job Title: SEMH & SEN Support Location: Hull and Surrounding Areas Salary: £90 - £110 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities) Are you passionate about supporting children with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you enjoy working flexibly while making a real impact in the classroom? We're looking for caring, committed and adaptable SEMH/SEN Support Staff to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in Hull. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a supply basis, with a mix of day-to-day, short-term and longer-term placements available - tailored to your availability and preferences. What You'll Be Doing: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and/or broader SEN needs Supporting behaviour, emotional regulation, communication and access to learning Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to deliver tailored support Encouraging positive relationships,...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist School - Trafford Full-Time | Immediate Start | £500-£550 per week Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional needs? Maybe you're passionate about inclusive education and want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable learners? Do you want to gain hands-on experience in a specialist education environment? A specialist SEMH school in Trafford is seeking a motivated SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils across the school. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be a crucial member of this school's support team, working with a variety of additional needs such as ADHD, ASD, Trauma and Challenging Behaviour. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As part of a collaborative staff team, you will support pupils in managing behaviour, building confidence, and accessing the curriculum. Your work as a SEMH Teaching Assistant will include 1:1 mentoring, classroom support, and behaviour...

Job Title: SEMH & SEN Support Location: Selby and Surrounding Areas Salary: £90 - £110 per day (depending on experience and responsibilities) Are you passionate about supporting children with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you enjoy working flexibly while making a real impact in the classroom? We're looking for caring, committed and adaptable SEMH/SEN Support Staff to work across a range of welcoming primary schools in Selby. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a supply basis, with a mix of day-to-day, short-term and longer-term placements available - tailored to your availability and preferences. What You'll Be Doing: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH and/or broader SEN needs Supporting behaviour, emotional regulation, communication and access to learning Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to deliver tailored support Encouraging positive relationships,...

Aspire People are seeking **SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistants** to support primary schools across multiple year groups. This role is perfect for candidates looking for **flexible work**, opportunities across different Key Stages, or a pathway into long-term SEND support positions. **The Role May Include:** * Supporting pupils with SEMH, ADHD, ASD, and other learning difficulties * Delivering 1:1 or small-group interventions * Assisting pupils with emotional regulation and social skills * Supporting access to the curriculum and ensuring engagement * Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external agencies to implement support plans * Monitoring and recording progress, behaviours, and achievements **Requirements:** * Recent experience working with SEND or SEMH pupils (school-based preferred) * Calm, empathetic, and adaptable approach * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Willingness to support across different year groups * Passion for inclusion, child development, and...