100 semh teaching assistant jobs found in London

SEMH Teaching Assistants Needed Kensington and Chelsea We are seeking dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs in schools across Kensington and Chelsea Key duties: * Supporting students on a 1:1 and small-group basis * Managing challenging behaviour positively * Building strong relationships with pupils * Supporting emotional regulation and engagement Requirements: * Experience working with children or young people * Resilience and confidence * Behaviour management skills * Team player attitude Pay: Excellent rates of pay available, with higher pay scales achievable through relevant qualifications, experience, and specialist SEN knowledge. Immediate and September starts available

SEMH Teaching Assistant Southwark £109 - £115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is seeking a resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to students who are on the ASD spectrum and displaying challenging behaviours. The role itself will involve dealing with challenging behaviours, emotional regulations and barriers to learning which you will help overcome. This position is ideal for someone who has experience in this setting and has high resilience to reap the benefits. About the Role: Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and SLT your duties will include: * Supporting students who have SEMH needs * Providing consistent guidance and emotional regulation * Providing 1:1 support and small group based work * Working in hubs where provisions are in place for supporting students with ASD * De-escalating situations and opening barriers from learning * Ensuring the pupil doesn't get...

A well-regarded and supportive primary school in Camden is looking to appoint a confident and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in KS2 with SEMH needs. This is a long-term opportunity starting ASAP, ideal for someone who has experience supporting children with behavioural needs and is passionate about making a difference. The Role: Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with SEMH (anxiety, emotional regulation, behaviour challenges) Implement behaviour support strategies and routines Build a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCO, and external agencies Support access to learning and encourage positive engagementThe Ideal Candidate: Experience working with SEMH or challenging behaviour Resilient, patient, and consistent approach Confident managing behaviour within a classroom setting A positive, proactive attitudeWhat's on Offer: Long-term role with potential to become permanent Strong leadership and excellent SEN...

Job Title: SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Wandsworth, London. Pay Range: £95–£105 per day. Contract Type: Temp to Perm Empower young people in alternative education. An expanding network of inclusive, trauma-informed alternative provisions in Wandsworth, London. Work with students in Reception to Year 6 who have experienced disruption to their education due to learning difficulties or behavioural issues. With a strong focus on positive relationships, personalised learning, and restorative practice, these provisions offer a fresh start for young people in small, supportive settings. If you're passionate about helping young people re-engage with learning, this is your chance to make a real impact. The Role of a SEND/SEMH Teaching Assistants: * Daily rate: £95 – £105, based on experience and role responsibilities * Long-term and potentially permanent positions are available after a settling-in period * Join an experienced, trauma-informed team * Work 1:1 or in small...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Wandsworth Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Wandsworth, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto £120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Wandsworth. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on supporting children with special needs, including semh & autism. The children that you work with have varying needs whether it is emotionally, physically or mentally. Working at this school can be very challenging but very rewarding. We are looking people with the right attitude that can work at the school that we can upskill and put through CPD training. Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant for...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Lewisham Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Lewisham, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto £120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Lewisham. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on supporting children with special needs, including semh & autism. The children that you work with have varying needs whether it is emotionally, physically or mentally. Working at this school can be very challenging but very rewarding. We are looking people with the right attitude that can work at the school that we can upskill and put through CPD training. Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant for Special...

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated graduate looking to gain experience working with young people with SEN/SEMH needs? Do you have a background in psychology or wish to have a career in therapy, mental health, educational psychology and more? A vibrant, inclusive school in the Borough of Newham is looking for an individual to join their expert team of teaching staff. This role enables the successful candidate to access valuable training, teaching experience and the opportunity to work alongside a fantastic team. The right person for the position will be able to improve the academic experience and development of young people. SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant Job Description: £97 - £115 per day. Monday to Friday (no weekends). Full-time, Long-Term. Based in Newham Start ASAP.SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant Role: Assisting teaching staff in the classroom with learning. Working closely with individual students and small groups with additional needs. Providing...

Teaching Assistant for Special Educational Needs (SEN) - SEND School in Bromley Position: Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs (SEN) Location: Bromley, London Contract Type: Full Time Salary: Dependent on experience; upto £120 per day A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs (SEN) school nestled in the heart of Bromley. We are dedicated to providing a nurturing learning environment that fosters the growth and development of every child. Committed to inclusivity, we are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, focusing on supporting children with special needs, including semh & autism. The children that you work with have varying needs whether it is emotionally, physically or mentally. Working at this school can be very challenging but very rewarding. We are looking people with the right attitude that can work at the school that we can upskill and put through CPD training. Role Overview As a Teaching Assistant for Special...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary School Location: Hertfordshire Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Term Time Only Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £100-£120 per day We are currently seeking a dedicated and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Hertfordshire. This rewarding role involves supporting students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to engage positively with their education and reach their full potential. Working closely with teachers and pastoral staff, you will provide both classroom and individual support, helping to create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment for young people. Key Responsibilities: Support students with SEMH needs within the classroom and around the school. Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to promote academic progress and emotional wellbeing. Build positive and trusting relationships with students. Assist in managing behaviour...

SEMH Teaching Assistants (Full-Time / Long-Term) Burnham | Secondary School Settings September/ASAP Start | Competitive Daily Rate Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a number of supportive and inclusive secondary schools in the Burnham area to recruit dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistants. This is a fantastic opportunity to support young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and make a meaningful difference in their education and personal development. This role would suit resilient, patient, and proactive individuals who are passionate about supporting students in overcoming barriers to learning and achieving positive outcomes. The Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support students both in and out of the classroom, helping them to regulate emotions, engage with learning, and develop positive behaviours in a structured and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group...

SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) HP12 Area | Specialist / Primary School Setting September Start | Competitive Daily Rate Supply Desk is delighted to be working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive school in the HP12 area to appoint a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with a care background. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with additional needs and make a genuine difference to their learning, wellbeing, and development. This role is ideal for individuals with experience in care, support work, or youth work who are looking to transfer their skills into an educational setting. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who have a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH. You will play a key role in supporting both their academic progress and emotional wellbeing in a structured and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex Salary: £92.63 – £100 per day (PAYE and Umbrella options available) Contract: Temp to Perm Make a Real Impact in Southend-on-Sea! Are you a resilient, empathetic educator with a passion for supporting Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? ANZUK Education is partnered with a welcoming SEND school in Southend-on-Sea looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their inclusive team. The School: Located in the heart of Southend-on-Sea, this school is known for its nurturing and ambitious environment. They are committed to providing high-quality, inclusive education for pupils with ASD, ADHD, and SEMH, ensuring every student has the tools to succeed. The Role: You will provide vital 1:1 and small group support, working alongside the SENCO to bridge the gap between students and the curriculum. You’ll be a calm presence for pupils facing emotional challenges, helping them navigate their social...

Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEMH Teaching Assistant Reading, Berkshire Full-time, Term-time only Competitive daily rate (depending on experience) Are you a graduate with a passion for supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in a specialist school setting before pursuing a career in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Child Development? We are working in partnership with a specialist SEMH primary school in Reading seeking a motivated and empathetic Aspiring Educational Psychologist / SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. About the Role This is a fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable practical experience working with children who require additional emotional and behavioural support. You will play a key role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and build positive relationships. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small...

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Portslade, Brighton Start Date: September 2026 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...

SEMH Support Assistant – Primary & Secondary Schools  Location:Worthing & Surrounding Areas  Contract: Full-Time / Part-Time – Flexible Days  Pay: £92.63 – £97.50 per day  Hours: School hours (typically 08:30 – 15:30)  Make a Difference Every Day  Do you have a passion for supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health needs? Whether you’re experienced in education or ready to start a rewarding new career, this role gives you the chance to make a real impact in the classroom.  We’reseeking caring and dependable SEMH Support Assistants to work in primary and secondary schools across Worthing and nearby areas. You’ll provide tailored support to pupils who need extra help—working one-to-one, assisting small groups, and helping create a calm, inclusive learning environment.  What You’ll Be Doing:  Supporting pupils with SEMH and additional needs in both learning and wellbeing  Encouraging focus, confidence, and engagement throughout the school day...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism Base (Primary School) 📍 Lambeth 🕒 Full-Time | September Start 💷 Competitive Daily Rate | Paid Weekly Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them reach their full potential? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive primary school for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist Autism Base from September. This is a full-time opportunity for a caring, patient, and proactive individual who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with autism within a specialist Autism Base setting. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning activities. Promote pupils' social, emotional, and communication development. Provide one-to-one and small group support. Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning...

Job Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Amersham, Buckinghamshire Start Date: ASAP OR September 2026 Salary: £100 per day 1:1 Support Assistant SEMH Mainstream secondary school We are seeking a caring and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with small groups or on a one-to-one support with SEMH (Social, Emotional, Mental Health) in a welcoming and inclusive mainstream school based in Amersham, Buckinghamshire. You will work closely with the SENCO and class teachers to ensure the pupil receives personalised support both academically and socially, including during unstructured times. What we offer: A supportive and skilled SEN team Structured induction and access to SEND-specific CPD Regular contact with external therapists and inclusion specialists You must have: Experience working with children with SEMH or related needs Excellent communication and emotional resilience A calm, consistent approach and commitment to inclusive...

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...

Psychology Graduate - Teaching Assistant North London £95 - £115 per day | Full-time | Long-term Remedy Education are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Psychology Graduate to join a supportive and inclusive school in North London as a Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a psychology graduate who is passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience in a school setting - ideal for anyone considering a future career in education, psychology, or therapy. The role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning plans Support pupils with emotional regulation, confidence, and social skills Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment Use your understanding of psychology to promote positive behaviour and...

Uni Graduate - Teaching Assistant South And East London £95 - £115 per day | Full-time | Long-term Remedy Education are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic University Graduate to join a supportive and inclusive school in South and East London as a Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a psychology graduate who is passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs (SEN) or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. You'll gain valuable hands-on experience in a school setting - ideal for anyone considering a future career in education, psychology, or therapy. The role: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning plans Support pupils with emotional regulation, confidence, and social skills Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment Use your understanding of psychology to promote positive...