188 mental health teaching assistant jobs found

SEMH Special Needs Teaching Assistant Bromley BR1 Full-time | September Start | Enhanced DBS Required We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEND school ages primary school in Bromley. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, resilient, and passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive both academically and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with SEMH needs Assist the class teacher in creating a safe, structured, and nurturing learning environment Implement behaviour support strategies and personalised learning plans Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils to support emotional regulation Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Support pupils during transitions, break times, and throughout the school day Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain...

The School & Role: Are you a passionate and experienced Learning Support Assistant with a background working in SEMH and SEN settings looking for your next exciting opportunity? We are currently recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join a thriving all through specialist educational setting in Southend-on-Sea. This is a full-time, ongoing position as a Learning Support Assistant, an excellent opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school aims to provide safe, meaningful, relevant, appropriate and stimulating learning opportunities that prepare all their students for their future lives. To apply, please Click apply today Responsibilities: As a Learning Support Assistant, your role will include: * Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN and SEMH needs. * Help create a safe, nurturing and inclusive...

Join Our Team Supporting SEN Schools in GODALMING, SURREY! Teaching Personnel is seeking dedicated and passionate staff to join our teams supporting Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools across: GODALMING, SURREY We are currently recruiting for: Teaching Assistants (TA) Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) Start Date: As soon as vetting is completed Contract: Flexible roles - long-term, short-term, and permanent opportunities available About the Schools & Students: You will be working in warm, welcoming and supportive specialist SEN settings that cater for children and young people aged 5–18 with a range of additional needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD) Speech, Language and Communication needs (SLCN) ADHD and associated behavioural needs Sensory processing difficulties Each school provides a nurturing, structured...

SEN Teaching Assistant Ashford, Surrey Location: Ashford, Surrey Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am 4:00pm Pay: £95 to £130 per day (depending on experience) SEN Teaching Assistant Required We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Ashford, Surrey from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children with additional needs. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning support. Provide one-to-one and small group interventions. Encourage pupil independence, confidence, and engagement in learning. Help create a...

Behaviour Support Assistant Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne Job Type: Full-Time Are you resilient, compassionate, and passionate about helping young people reach their full potential? We are seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Assistant to join our team and provide vital support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. This rewarding role involves working closely with pupils who may have Special Educational Needs (SEN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and behavioural challenges. You will play a key role in helping students remain engaged, develop positive coping strategies, and achieve success both academically and personally. Who Could Be a Great Fit? We welcome applications from individuals with experience supporting children, young people, or vulnerable adults, including: Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants Youth Workers, Mentors, and Pastoral Support Staff Sports Coaches University Graduates seeking experience in education Support Workers...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

At Aspire People we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our school on a daily and long-term supply basis. This role is ideal for someone who is experienced in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will be responsible for assisting the class teacher and supporting students with additional emotional or behavioral challenges, helping them to engage in their learning, develop social skills, and improve their emotional wellbeing. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in providing positive, proactive support to students, enabling them to access the curriculum and thrive in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting Students with SEMH Needs: Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, helping them to engage with lessons and manage their behavior. Behavior Support: Implement behavior management...

At Aspire People we are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our school on a daily and long-term supply basis within Stamford and Oakham. This role is ideal for someone who is experienced in supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You will be responsible for assisting the class teacher and supporting students with additional emotional or behavioral challenges, helping them to engage in their learning, develop social skills, and improve their emotional wellbeing. As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in providing positive, proactive support to students, enabling them to access the curriculum and thrive in a safe and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting Students with SEMH Needs: Provide one-on-one or small group support for students with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties, helping them to engage with lessons and manage their behavior. Behavior Support:...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

Learning Support Assistant - SEN School Start Date: September Full-Time | Term-Time Only £95 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? We are working in partnership with a warm and welcoming SEN school and they are currently seeking a dedicated and empathetic Learning Support Assistant to join their outstanding team. About the Role: As an LSA, you will support students aged 4-18 with a range of complex needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored learning and ensure every child is supported to reach their full potential - both academically and emotionally. Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Implement personalised learning and behaviour plans Support students with communication,...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Harrow - September 2026 Start - Full-Time Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and helping them achieve their full potential? Do you have the patience, empathy, and enthusiasm to make a lasting difference in the lives of students who require additional support? Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Harrow seeking to appoint a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant from September 2026. This full-time role is ideal for someone with experience supporting children or young people with additional needs and who is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly supportive SEND department, working alongside experienced teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to provide tailored support that enables students to thrive both academically...

Aspiring Psychologist - SEN Teaching Assistant | Are you an Aspiring SEN Psychologist looking to gain valuable hands-on experience before pursuing a career in psychology, mental health, or therapy? A welcoming special school in Islington is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs. This is an excellent opportunity for an Aspiring Psychologist who wants to build practical skills while making a genuine difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a specialist setting, you will support students both in the classroom and through tailored interventions designed to help them achieve their full potential. Based in Islington, this rewarding role offers exceptional education and training opportunities, with ongoing support from experienced teachers and specialist staff. If you are an Aspiring Psychologist eager to develop your understanding of SEN, behaviour, communication,...

SEN Teaching Assistant Primary School ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant for a welcoming and inclusive two-form entry mainstream primary school in Beckton, East London. This well-established primary school serves a diverse and vibrant local community and is committed to ensuring that all pupils can achieve their full potential. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) will join a caring and professional team, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs both within the classroom and through targeted interventions. The position is open to experienced SEN Teaching Assistants. Depending on performance, the school may look to extend the contract or offer a permanent position. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS · Location - Newham, East London · Position - SEN Teaching Assistant · Type of work - Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, assisting with learning, behaviour support and classroom...