55 children 39 s mental health assistant jobs found in London Borough of Hillingdon

SEN Teaching Assistant (KS1 - ASD) Location: Harrow Pay: £105-£120 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term, full-time About the Role Long Term Futures are seeking an experienced and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) at a supportive primary school in Harrow. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support, using structured routines, visual timetables and positive behaviour strategies to help the pupil access learning and regulate emotions. The role includes supporting phonics, early literacy, numeracy and social interaction, while promoting independence and confidence. About the School This inclusive Harrow primary school has a strong SEN provision and supportive leadership team. Staff work collaboratively and there are good public transport links across North West London. What's on Offer £105-£120 per day (dependent on experience)...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding independent school in North London for secondary students with special educational needs (SEN) aged 11-18. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs which may include anxiety, depression etc. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with SEMH and autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed. Implementing behaviour...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding independent school in North London for secondary students with special educational needs (SEN) aged 11-18. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs which may include anxiety, depression etc. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with SEMH and autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed. Implementing behaviour...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant Immediate start Competitive rate of pay Full-time, long-term North London £80-100 per day A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding independent school in North London for secondary students with special educational needs (SEN) aged 11-18. As a teaching assistant, you will primarily support students with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs which may include anxiety, depression etc. This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links. Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Working with and supporting students with SEMH and autistic spectrum disorder (ASD). Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group. Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed. Implementing behaviour...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Lambeth Location: Lambeth (close to Waterloo & Lambeth North Stations) Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-time | Long-term Pay: £95-£115 per day Key Stage: KS2 About the School A high-performing, two-form entry primary school in Lambeth is seeking a skilled and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a structured, values-led school with clear behaviour systems and strong leadership. Staff work collaboratively and expectations for both pupils and adults are high. The school has a proactive approach to SEND, with clear support plans and regular communication between teachers, SENCO and support staff. The Role The SEN Teaching Assistant will provide dedicated support to a KS2 pupil with additional needs within a mainstream classroom. Responsibilities include: Delivering structured one-to-one support Implementing strategies outlined in the pupil's support plan Supporting emotional regulation and engagement in learning...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Merton Pay: £95 - £115 per day Contract Type: Long-term, Full-time Start Date: ASAP / April 2026 Commutable from: Sutton, Wandsworth, Kingston, and Lambeth Long Term Futures is partnering with a Merton based school specialising in Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) support to recruit a dedicated Teaching Assistant. This school provides a tailored curriculum for pupils who have found mainstream settings challenging, focusing on emotional regulation alongside academic progress. Responsibilities Support pupils with complex SEMH needs and associated conditions such as ADHD or Autism. Work 1:1 with students to help them manage their emotions and engage with classroom activities. Assist the class teacher in delivering modified lessons that cater to individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Use de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment. Foster a sense of belonging and confidence in students...

SEMH Learning Support Assistant - Secondary School - Haringey Full Time | Term Time Only | ASAP Start Up to £120 per day | Long Term Role (Temp to Perm) Long Term Futures are recruiting a committed and resilient SEMH Learning Support Assistant to join a secondary school in Haringey, supporting students across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a rewarding long-term opportunity for someone confident supporting students who require additional emotional regulation, behavioural guidance and structured support to access learning successfully within a mainstream secondary environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small-group SEMH support across KS3 and KS4 Support students with emotional regulation and behaviour management Assist pupils in lessons and during unstructured times Implement strategies linked to behaviour and support plans Work closely with pastoral teams, SEN staff and subject teachers Promote resilience,...

SEN Teaching Assistant (KS2) Location: Haringey Pay: £105-£120 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term, full-time About the Role Long Term Futures are seeking a dedicated and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in KS2 at a welcoming primary school in Haringey. This long-term role involves providing targeted support to pupils with additional needs, helping them access the curriculum and make strong academic and social progress. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver structured interventions, adapt classroom tasks and provide 1:1 or small group support. The role includes supporting literacy, numeracy and emotional regulation, while promoting independence and confidence within the classroom environment. About the School This inclusive Haringey primary school has a strong SEN provision and a supportive leadership team. The school is committed to staff development, offering clear pathways into teacher...

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school community in Tower Hamlets. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with additional needs. This larger than average Primary school is known for being very welcoming, friendly and supportive of staff. Some current Tradewind staff have worked through the agency for years. Salary & Hours Daily rate: £90-£112 per day PAYE (AWR at 12 weeks) Hours: Full-time, approximately 08:30-16:00 Contract: Term-time only ASAP until July Role Responsibilities Providing 1:1 support for children with Autism, ADHD, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs Supporting children to access learning both inside and outside the classroom Assisting with behaviour management strategies in line with school policies Offering personal care where required, including supporting students with mobility or hygiene...

At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced PMLD Teaching Assistants to start ASAP, working day to day or long-term contracts which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support while working closely with children with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This could mean they may have trouble with the following: communication, mental health difficulties, hearing, and visual impairments, and physical disabilities. This opportunity is best suited to a remarkably hardworking and dependable individual. Responsibilities include: * Supporting children with PMLD (Profound and multiple learning difficulties) and SEN on a 1:1 basis. * Provide day to day support to Teachers in teaching and learning. * Supporting colleagues in undertaking personal care related tasks. * Working effectively alongside other teaching and support staff to ensure a safe and productive work...

At NYKays Recruitment Ltd we are recruiting for experienced PMLD Teaching Assistants to start ASAP, working day to day or long-term contracts which could possibly lead to a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to support schools in providing care and support while working closely with children with profound and multiple learning difficulties. This could mean they may have trouble with the following: communication, mental health difficulties, hearing, and visual impairments, and physical disabilities. This opportunity is best suited to a remarkably hardworking and dependable individual. Responsibilities include: * Supporting children with PMLD (Profound and multiple learning difficulties) and SEN on a 1:1 basis. * Provide day to day support to Teachers in teaching and learning. * Supporting colleagues in undertaking personal care related tasks. * Working effectively alongside other teaching and support staff to ensure a safe and productive work...

Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking - Education and Training The School: Aspiring Probation Officer - Young Offenders - Mental Health - Dorking The school is near Dorking and provides support for children aged 9-16 years who have a range of learning and behavioural needs due to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students that attend the school have a designated Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) which details specific needs in terms of care and support. The school provides a safe learning environment for children who suffer with high levels of anxiety, which can result in a lack of focus and challenging behaviour. The school also provides therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, speech and language therapies where these are part of the young person's EHCP. The curriculum team works closely with therapists to ensure the correct physical and emotional support is available at all times. What is involved:...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA Location: Luton Start Date: ASAP Salary: £90 - £100 per day Are you a looking to work in a SEND provision?   Do you have experiencing supporting children with autism? Do you have a patient and nurturing nature? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a small, independent SEND school in Reading, supporting with their recruitment for a SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA. The school deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles. As a SEND Tecahing Assistant / SEND TA, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where pupils achieve far more than they ever expected. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals...

Classroom support are excited to be working with a school in Orpington/Bromley who are looking to recruit a number of Learning Support Assistants to start over the next few months on long term contracts. The school supports students across Primary and Secondary with SEMH. The environment can be very challenging in terms of behaviour however their are opportunities for progression with this amazing school. The roles will be starting on a supply basis and then going permanent with the school between 16 and 20 weeks into the contract. It is essential that you have some of the below experience: Experience of supporting children/young adults with challenging behaviour A keen understanding of being able to create bonds with students that have had challenging backgrounds and to be able to quickly build trust Worked within a Pupil Referral unit or SEMH school within the past 24 months is highly advantageous Experience Teaching students within SEN school’s or candidates with a mental...

We are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant for a school in Sevenoaks that cater for all age group students. They have a lower school, middle school, upper school and 6th form. This is an outstanding school by Ofsted who work towards helping students re-integrate into mainstream learning and preparation for adulthood. All of the learners have Education, Health and Care Plans and as a school they are proud to promote the development of life skills and social development as equal to academic achievement. Successful SEN Teaching Assistant will need to have a car and be able to drive to various locations. The main purpose of the role is to support students with their social, emotional, behaviour and mental health needs by working as part of a multi-disciplinary team, throughout the school under the management of Line Management and working together alongside the teacher as relevant. To be considered for the SEN Teaching Assistant role you will need to: Have previous SEN or...

ASD Support Assistant Location: Oxford Start Date: ASAP Pay Scale: £89.00- £100.00 per day Do you enjoy helping children feel supported in their learning environment? Are you passionate about helping young people build confidence, resilience, and positive relationships? A welcoming mainstream primary school in Oxford are looking for a new ASD Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible an provide high quality assistance to pupils with an ASD diagnosis. This is a great opportunity for a Psychology graduate to gain experience within the classroom, or for someone with a background in ASD support to have access to a new challenge. The school are seeking someone who is friendly, reliable and enthusiastic about supporting vulnerable students. Experience working with children is desirable but not compulsory when applying for this role. Expectations for the role: ASAP Start £89.00-£100.00 per day ASD Support Mental Health Support Excellent experience for aspiring...

Classroom support are excited to be working with a school in Chatham who are looking to recruit a number of Learning Support Assistants to start after over the next couple of months on temp to perm contracts. The school supports students aged 11-16 with SEMH. The environment can be very challenging in terms of behaviour however the senior leadership team look to promote staff members that work hard and make a lasting positive impact on their student’s. There are huge opportunities to progress. Starting on a supply basis and possibility for Temp to Perm. The positions will start on a temporary basis with the option of going permanent after a number of weeks working with the academy through our Classroom Support agency. It is essential that you have some of the below experience: Experience of supporting children/young adults with Social, Emotional and Mental Health, support needs, challenging behaviour management experience is a must. A keen understanding of being able to...

SEN Tutor Opportunity 🌟 Are you a passionate Teacher or Teaching Assistant looking for a more rewarding and flexible role? Join Academics as a SEN Tutor and support children with a wide range of Special Educational Needs in Maidstone. This is your chance to step away from the traditional classroom and provide meaningful, personalised support that truly changes lives. 💼 The Role As a SEN Tutor, you will work 1:1 or in small groups with children who have a range of additional needs including: ✔ Autism (ASC) ✔ ADHD ✔ Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH) ✔ Speech & Language difficulties ✔ Moderate to severe learning difficulties Each SEN Tutor session is tailored to the child's individual learning style, helping them build confidence, engagement, and academic progress. ⭐ Why Become a SEN Tutor? ✨ Flexible working to suit your schedule ✨ Rewarding work outside the pressures of a full classroom ✨ Competitive pay rates ✨ Ongoing support from Academics ✨...

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...

SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Full-time | Swindon | Specialist SEN Provisions We are recruiting an experienced SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work full-time across several specialist education settings in Swindon. These provisions support children and young people with complex Special Educational Needs and offer highly structured, nurturing environments designed to help pupils re-engage with learning and education. This role is ideal for someone with a Teaching Assistant background who is ready to step up or a recognised HLTA qualification, who is confident supporting pupils across Primary, Secondary and Post-16 age ranges and is comfortable adapting to different settings while maintaining consistency and high standards of care. The Role As an SEN HLTA, you will work across multiple specialist provisions, providing high-quality support where it is most needed. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering planned learning activities and...