41 semh teaching assistant jobs found in Birmingham

Main Description Details Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people? Do you have the resilience, empathy and confidence to support students who need a calm, consistent and encouraging presence? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant who'd be interested in working at a SEMH school in Willenhall. This role will run until the end of the term, with the opportunity to be extended. About the Role As a Behaviour Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students with SEMH, both in and out of the classroom Implement behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques Work 1:1 or with small groups to help pupils re-engage with learning Build trusting, professional relationships that promote positive behaviour Assist teachers in creating a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment Contribute to behaviour plans and pastoral support programmes Access to a Vehicle.What We're Looking For Experience...

SEN Teaching Assistant – (SEMH Specialism) Location: Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £95-£115 per day / £475-£575 per week Contract: Full Time, Term Time Only Are you resilient, confident, and passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning? We are recruiting for a specialist SEN school supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Many pupils have experienced significant challenges in their lives and can present with behaviours that challenge. We are looking for strong, capable individuals who can build positive relationships, maintain clear boundaries, and help pupils achieve their full potential. Previous school-based experience is desirable but not essential. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with backgrounds in: * Residential care * Youth work * Youth offending services * Prison services * Mental health support * Behaviour support * Social care * Armed forces *...

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...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Ilkeston, DE7 Location: Ilkeston, DE7 Contract Type: Full time, Long-time Start Date: May 2026 Pay Rate: £85-110 per day (dependent on experience and responsibilities) Experience: Minimum 6 months’ experience in a UK primary school Overview: Education Personnel are delighted to be working in partnership with a progressive and well-respected school in Ilkeston to recruit a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant for a full-time position, April 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Teaching Assistant to contribute to a thriving department and support students across the school. The school is a well-regarded school in Belper, Derbyshire, known for its inclusive, student-centered ethos focused on helping students "Be who they are & become who they aspire to be". Key Responsibilities: * Providing individual and small group support: Assisting pupils with learning activities, providing one-to-one support, and implementing differentiated...

Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Supply) 💷 Competitive Daily Rate | Flexible Supply Work 🏫 Primary Schools | Immediate Start Available Are you a passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across South Birmingham primary schools? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking caring and proactive SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language Difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. We work with a variety of welcoming primary schools that require both short-term and long-term supply support. The Role Supporting children with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assisting teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Helping pupils to access learning and achieve their individual targets Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Supporting personal care where required The Ideal Candidate Previous...

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will provide 1:1 support to pupils who require additional guidance to help them engage positively with education. You will build strong, trusting relationships, encourage positive behaviour, and help pupils develop confidence, resilience and strategies to overcome barriers to learning. This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience supporting children and young people who is looking to make a meaningful impact outside of a traditional classroom setting. Many of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so confidence levels may be very low. It will be your responsibility to re-engage them in learning, promote positive behaviour, and help re-establish structure and routine in their daily lives. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor each pupil's progress and provide ongoing support to ensure successful outcomes. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupil's home in Wolverhampton Position...

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will provide 1:1 support to pupils who require additional guidance to help them engage positively with education. You will build strong, trusting relationships, encourage positive behaviour, and help pupils develop confidence, resilience and strategies to overcome barriers to learning. This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience supporting children and young people who is looking to make a meaningful impact outside of a traditional classroom setting. Many of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so confidence levels may be very low. It will be your responsibility to re-engage them in learning, promote positive behaviour, and help re-establish structure and routine in their daily lives. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor each pupil's progress and provide ongoing support to ensure successful outcomes. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupil's home in Dudley Position - 1:1...

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will provide 1:1 support to pupils who require additional guidance to help them engage positively with education. You will build strong, trusting relationships, encourage positive behaviour, and help pupils develop confidence, resilience and strategies to overcome barriers to learning. This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience supporting children and young people who is looking to make a meaningful impact outside of a traditional classroom setting. Many of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so confidence levels may be very low. It will be your responsibility to re-engage them in learning, promote positive behaviour, and help re-establish structure and routine in their daily lives. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor each pupil's progress and provide ongoing support to ensure successful outcomes. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupil's home in Solihull Position -...

As a Behaviour Mentor, you will provide 1:1 support to pupils who require additional guidance to help them engage positively with education. You will build strong, trusting relationships, encourage positive behaviour, and help pupils develop confidence, resilience and strategies to overcome barriers to learning. This opportunity is ideal for someone with experience supporting children and young people who is looking to make a meaningful impact outside of a traditional classroom setting. Many of these pupils will have been out of education for some time, so confidence levels may be very low. It will be your responsibility to re-engage them in learning, promote positive behaviour, and help re-establish structure and routine in their daily lives. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor each pupil's progress and provide ongoing support to ensure successful outcomes. Contract/Position Details: Location - Within the community or pupil's home in Birmingham Position -...

SEN Registration Day – Teachers | Teaching Assistants | Learning Support Assistants | Behaviour Mentors | Sports Coaches Are you looking for your next opportunity in education this September? Smile Education is holding a dedicated SEN Registration Day for education professionals and candidates with transferable SEND experience who are looking to secure work for the new academic year. Whether you're an experienced Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Behaviour Mentor, Sports Coach, Youth Worker or come from a care or residential support background, we'd love to hear from you. We have full-time, part-time, long-term, permanent and flexible supply opportunities available across Birmingham. Why register with Smile Education? Industry-leading rates of pay September vacancies available now Full-time, part-time and flexible supply work Long-term and permanent opportunities Dedicated consultant support throughout your job search Roles matched to your experience and...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Location - Birmingham Full Time | Monday to Friday Competitive Daily Rate September Start  SEN Teaching Assistant - Birmingham Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have experience working with children or young people with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, or additional learning difficulties? We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work full-time in welcoming and supportive schools across Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of children while gaining valuable experience within education. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs Support students with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, Speech & Language difficulties, and learning disabilities Assist teachers in delivering engaging lessons and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Castle Bromwich  Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £95 - £110 per day Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs in a KS1 setting? Are you patient, resilient and able to build strong relationships with young learners? Do you have a passion for supporting children with SEN to achieve their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming primary school in King's Heath, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and pupils. The school is committed to providing high quality education and support, with a strong focus on nurturing children with additional needs. The school is looking to take on a full time, long term SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a KS1 classroom. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be supporting children with a range of additional needs, helping to deliver tailored interventions and ensuring pupils remain engaged and supported throughout the school day....

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a rewarding challenge this September? Join a specialist SEN school in Sutton Coldfield and support pupils with SEMH needs, ADHD, and associated behavioural challenges. This contract role offers a meaningful opportunity to make a lasting difference to children who need your support, expertise, and encouragement. What's in it for you? Long-term contract opportunity from September Work within a supportive leadership team and alongside experienced classroom staff PAYE or Umbrella payment options available  The Role This position is ideal for a calm and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant who enjoys helping pupils overcome barriers to learning. You will play a vital role in fostering positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day and encouraging confidence and emotional development among pupils. Role Responsibilities Supporting pupils as a SEN Teaching Assistant Delivering behaviour and learning interventions Building...

Pay: £18.00 per hour Job Description: Job Title: Teaching Assistant Pay Rate: £18.00ph Location: Dudley Job Type: Contract Hours: Flexible Smart Education is currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work in Dudley. Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant · Free CPD training Job Requirements of a Teaching Assistant · Professional TA qualifications, subject specialism, or extensive tutoring experience in English, Maths, and/or Science · Experience working with children/young people with additional learning needs (SEN/SEMH) · Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one) Role responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant · Working 2:1 with students in a home or residential setting (including LAC environments) · Developing personalised learning strategies for students out of mainstream education and support with re-engagement in education · Adapting teaching approaches to suit a variety of backgrounds and learning needs using a creative and...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Difference Every Day! Mainstream Primary School, SEN Hub Wednesfield, West Midlands (WV13) September Start £90–£120 per day - with SEN allowance! 8:30am–3:30pm | Term-Time Only We are looking for a rare individual with a vareity of SEN/SEMH experience to work 1:1 with a child in Year 1. You'll be confident in utilising communication tools and have experience with personal care and be intensive interaction trained. The school is a wonderful catholic primary school with a welcoming enviornment who will support you every step of the way.  What You'll Be Doing: Providing tailored support to pupils with additional learning needs Supporting children with Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and non-verbal communication needs Delivering interventions and adapting learning activities to meet individual needs Encouraging confidence, independence and positive engagement in learning Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and wider...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Wolverhampton Start Date: September, Full Time Position Salary: £95 to £120 per day Do you have experience supporting secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you a resilient and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time opportunity? Can you build positive relationships with young people with SEMH and SEBD, helping them overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEN school in Wolverhampton that provides a supportive and structured learning environment for secondary-aged students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) and Social, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD). The school is committed to promoting positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing and personalised learning, ensuring every student is given the opportunity to succeed both academically and personally. The school is...

SEND Teaching Assistant Job Vacancy - Full Academic Year Location: Wombourne, Staffordshire Starting Date: September 2026 Salary: £82.92 - £109.07 per day Contract: Full-time, Full Academic Year Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday SEND Teaching Assistant Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and highly supportive specialist primary SEND school in Wombourne for the full 2026/27 academic year, starting in September 2026. In this rewarding role, you will support pupils aged 3-11 with a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and sensory impairments. You will work closely with class teachers, therapists, and the wider support team to deliver personalised learning and...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Worcester (WR1)Location: Worcester (WR1) Pay: £95–£115 per day (dependent on experience) Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term | Temp to Perm Opportunities Start Date: Immediate and September Starts Available Smile Education is currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across a range of primary, secondary and specialist schools in the WR1 area of Worcester. We are working closely with schools that require additional support for children with a variety of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). These are rewarding opportunities for individuals who are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential. Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience from care, support work, youth work or mental health services, we would love to hear from you. The RoleAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in...

SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted – Worcester Make Every Day Count. Help Every Child Thrive. Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Are you looking for a rewarding role where no two days are the same and every achievement is worth celebrating? Teaching Personnel, the UK's leading education recruitment agency, is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support specialist schools and alternative provisions. Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, a care or support worker looking to transition into education, or simply someone with the passion and resilience to make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. Why Work in SEN? Every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, and as an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping them reach their full potential. From supporting a pupil to communicate their needs for the first time to helping a young person build confidence and independence, your encouragement can have a...

About the Role We are currently recruiting passionate and reliable SEND Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of primary, secondary, and specialist schools. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work while making a meaningful impact supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a variety of SEND needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD) Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and activities Support students with their academic, social, and emotional development Implement EHCP targets and behaviour support strategies Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Adapt to different school settings and student needs with confidence The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience working with children or young people with SEND (in schools, care, or support settings) A patient,...