76 semh ta jobs found

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Term-Time Only Start Date: September We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our team from September. This is a full-time, term-time-only position, working 8:30am-3:30pm, supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide consistent, positive and nurturing support to pupils, helping them to manage their emotions, develop confidence and engage successfully in their education. You will ideally have experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs, challenging behaviour or additional needs. Most importantly, you will be patient, resilient, caring and committed to making a positive difference. Requirements Experience working with children or young people is desirable Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs or challenging behaviour is an advantage A patient, calm and nurturing...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Make a Real Difference Every Day Are you passionate about supporting young people who face social, emotional and mental health challenges? We're looking for compassionate, resilient and dedicated individuals to join our team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, supporting children and young people in specialist schools and alternative provisions across South East and East London. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to have a positive impact on students who may have experienced barriers to learning and need additional support to thrive both academically and emotionally. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs. Build positive, trusting relationships with students. Support behaviour management strategies and emotional regulation. Work alongside teachers and pastoral teams to create a safe and engaging learning environment. Encourage positive social interactions and...

Youth Worker / Behavioural/ SEMH TA Empowering Learning are working closely with a vibrant behavioural school, supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties in Salford. The ideal candidate should be resilient and confident supporting children with Autism ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD, Challenging Behaviours. Your Role As a Youth Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting special needs children in their academic and personal development. Your responsibilities will include: - Providing one-on-one and group assistance to students with social and emotional difficulty. - Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to create tailored learning plans. - Fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment. - Assisting with daily activities, personal care, and promoting independence. Requirements - Experience working with SEMH children is preferred but not essential. - Passion for creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment. -...

SEMH TA / Social Emotional Mental Health Teaching Assistant We are currently working with the excellent SEMH schools across Chesterfield to find teaching assistants to join them on day to day supply or long term roles starting from September 2026. No two SEMH schools are the same and we need great staff who can work across all our SEMH schools and have extensive experience working with children with a variation of Social Emotional Mental Health needs. In order to be a successful SENM TA you must: Have previous relevant experience working with children with SEMH. Be kind, patient and understanding. Have great communication skills. Have compassion and Empathy. Be a naturally caring person. Working with children with SEMH is an extremely rewarding role, if you are interested please apply as soon as possible  As one of the UKs largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff. In return for...

We are looking for SEND cover TAs who are able to work on a ad hoc basis. As a Ad Hoc TA you may be called on the day of bookings, but often bookings are pre booked with a days notice. We are working with several SEND schools across Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Newham and the neighbouring boroughs who are regularly needing last minute SEND TA support. Experience working with ASD SEMH, MLD, PMLD, SLD, Challenging behaviours, primary and secondary aged pupils. Why not develop your skill set and experience? Why may this work for you? - Work around current studies or childcare. - Flexible working - Experience different SEND schools. - An opportunity to demonstrate your skill set in a school- which can lead to further work. - Experience different SEND, year groups and classrooms What do we need from you? - DBS registered to the Update Service - Right to work in the UK - References - Positive can do approach - Able to take calls from 7am daily If you are interested or...

We are looking for SEND cover TAs who are able to work on a ad hoc basis. As a Ad Hoc TA you may be called on the day of bookings, but often bookings are pre booked with a days notice. We are working with several SEND schools across Hackney and neighbouring boroughs who are regularly needing last minute SEND TA support. Experience working with ASD SEMH, MLD, PMLD, SLD, Challenging behaviours, primary and secondary aged pupils. Why not develop your skill set and experience? Why may this work for you? - Work around current studies or childcare. - Flexible working - Experience different SEND schools. - An opportunity to demonstrate your skill set in a school- which can lead to further work. - Experience different SEND, year groups and classrooms What do we need from you? - DBS registered to the Update Service - Right to work in the UK - References - Positive can do approach - Able to take calls from 7am daily If you are interested or would like to find out...

We are looking for SEND cover TAs who are able to work on a ad hoc basis. As a Ad Hoc TA you may be called on the day of bookings, but often bookings are pre booked with a days notice. We are working with several SEND schools across Hackney and neighbouring boroughs who are regularly needing last minute SEND TA support. Experience working with ASD SEMH, MLD, PMLD, SLD, Challenging behaviours, primary and secondary aged pupils. Why not develop your skill set and experience? Why may this work for you? - Work around current studies or childcare. - Flexible working - Experience different SEND schools. - An opportunity to demonstrate your skill set in a school- which can lead to further work. - Experience different SEND, year groups and classrooms What do we need from you? - DBS registered to the Update Service - Right to work in the UK - References - Positive can do approach - Able to take calls from 7am daily If you are interested or would like to find out...

Job Title: Learning Mentor - SEND & Pastoral Support Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: £550 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're partnering with an outstanding specialist SEND school in Bury where every young person aged 11-19 is placed on a highly personalised learning pathway designed around their unique strengths and needs. Driven by a vision of Excellence for All, this is a school that works in true partnership with families, therapists, and the wider community to ensure no student is left behind. If that's the kind of team you want to be part of, read on. About the Role: As a Learning Mentor, you'll be the consistent, trusted figure that some of the school's most vulnerable students rely on. You'll work across pastoral and academic support - helping students navigate challenges, build...

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - SEND Specialist Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: £600 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're working with an outstanding specialist SEND school in Bury that sets the bar high - for its students and its staff. With five bespoke learning pathways serving young people aged 11-19 with a wide range of complex needs, this is a school where skilled, experienced support staff are genuinely valued and given the autonomy to make a difference. If you're ready to step up and lead, this is your opportunity. About the Role: As an HLTA, you'll bring a higher level of expertise, independence, and leadership to the support team. You'll plan and deliver learning activities, lead groups, supervise classes, and act as a key point of contact for students, families, and...

Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Wednesday 2nd September 2026 Contract Type: Part-time, Permanent (Wednesday, Thursday, Friday) Salary: £330 - £420 per week (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Working Hours: Wednesday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm A specialist secondary provision, delivered in partnership with a mainstream academy, is looking for a part-time Teaching Assistant to support students with SEND who are integrated alongside mainstream peers. The role focuses on supporting access to a formal curriculum, including GCSE and entry-level accreditation, within smaller, specialist-led classes. What you'll do: Provide one-to-one and small group support to secondary-age students Support access to GCSE and entry-level curriculum content alongside mainstream peers Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and EHCP targets Support students' social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs Work closely with teaching staff, families, and external...

Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Weekly Rate: £550 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time only About the School: We're partnering with a highly regarded specialist SEND school in Bury - a values-led community with an outstanding reputation for supporting young people aged 11-19 with complex learning and social, emotional, and mental health needs. Rooted in inclusive practice, restorative approaches, and a genuine belief in every student's potential, this is a school where staff are empowered to make a real difference. If you're passionate about transforming outcomes for some of the borough's most vulnerable young people, we want to hear from you. About the Role: As a Youth Mentor, you'll be a trusted, consistent presence for students who need it most. Working within a supportive and experienced team, you'll deliver one-to-one mentoring,...

Area: Oldham, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Weekly Rate: £550 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time only About the School: We're partnering with a forward-thinking specialist SEND trust in Oldham - a multi-school community with a well-established reputation for delivering exceptional support to young people with complex learning, social, emotional, and mental health needs. Underpinned by a shared vision of inclusion, high expectations, and trauma-informed practice, the schools within this trust are places where staff are valued, developed, and inspired to do their best work. If you believe every young person deserves a chance to thrive, this could be the role for you. About the Role: As a Youth Mentor, you'll work at the heart of a close-knit, dedicated team supporting some of the most complex and vulnerable young people in Oldham. This isn't a role...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - SEND Specialist (Level 2/3) Area: Bury, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: £550 - £650 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're partnering with an outstanding specialist SEND school in Bury where every decision is guided by one simple belief - Excellence for All. Supporting young people aged 11-19 across five highly personalised learning pathways, this is a school that doesn't put a ceiling on what its students can achieve. If you share that ambition, read on. About the Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll work at the heart of a vibrant, multi-disciplinary team dedicated to helping students with complex SEND needs flourish academically, socially, and emotionally. No two days will look the same - and that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. Whether you're delivering tailored learning...

Job Title: Youth Mentor (Specialist Support Role) Area: Rochdale, Greater Manchester Start Date: Tuesday 1st September 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Daily Rate: £550 - £750 per week (depending on experience) Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, Term time About the School: We're partnering with a pioneering specialist SEND school in Rochdale - a community that truly believes every young person aged 11-19 deserves to be the best version of themselves, regardless of the barriers they face. Rooted in inclusive excellence, respect, and a relentless commitment to empowering students with SEND and complex needs, this is a school that inspires. If you share that belief, we want to hear from you. About the Role: As a Youth Mentor, you'll work at the heart of a close-knit team dedicated to empowering some of the most complex and vulnerable young people in the borough. This isn't a role for the faint-hearted - it's for someone who understands that behaviour is...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Birmingham, B16 Contract: Long-term/Permanent Day Rate: £108 - £125 Start Date: September 2026 Commutable From: Harborne, Edgbaston, Smethwick, Selly Oak, Bearwood The Opportunity: Long Term Futures are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the B16 area from September 2026. This rewarding role is based within the school's dedicated SEN Resource Base, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). The role will also involve personal care responsibilities, supporting pupils with their daily routines while promoting dignity, independence, and wellbeing. The school is well-established with a highly supportive leadership team and experienced SEN staff, creating a welcoming and collaborative...

Primary SEN Teaching Assistants - September Start Full-Time | Long-Term Temporary | September 2026 | Borehamwood | £95-£115 Per Day Start Date: September 2026 Location: Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Temporary Salary: £95-£115 per day, paid weekly Vacancies: 2 Are you an experienced or aspiring Teaching Assistant who is passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive? We are currently recruiting for two Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming primary school in Borehamwood from September 2026. The successful candidates will provide tailored support to pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2, helping children overcome barriers to learning and develop greater independence and confidence. The School Our client is a small, one-form-entry primary school with approximately 180 pupils, educating children from Nursery through to Year 6. The school has a warm and inclusive atmosphere, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and building positive...

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...

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...

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...

SEMH Teaching Assistant Specialist SEMH School - Preston - Up to £600 per week - Full-Time - September Start Are you confident working with young people who can present challenging behaviour? Do you have the resilience, strong personality, and emotional intelligence needed to establish clear boundaries while building positive relationships? A specialist SEMH school in Preston is seeking a confident and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs and associated behavioural challenges. This is a demanding but extremely rewarding environment. The school is looking for candidates who understand that challenging behaviour is often a form of communication and who can remain calm, consistent, and professional when pupils become dysregulated. The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with needs including SEMH, ADHD, Autism, attachment difficulties, trauma-related...