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SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: Lambeth, SW2 Start Date: September 2026 Interviews: Taking place ASAP Pay: £108.35 per day SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Position A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Lambeth (SW2) is seeking a dedicated SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. The school is interviewing suitable candidates immediately and is looking to appoint a committed individual who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs. This rewarding role will involve providing 1:1 support to a Year 2 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the pupil access learning, regulate emotions and develop positive relationships within the school environment. The Role Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with ASC and SEMH needs. Supporting the pupil both inside and outside of the classroom. Implementing behaviour management strategies and promoting positive engagement. Assisting with emotional regulation and social development. Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals. Supporting the pupil with aspects of personal care when required. Creating a safe, nurturing and structured environment that enables the pupil to thrive.The Ideal Candidate Experience supporting children with ASC, SEMH or other additional needs. Confident managing challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner. Resilient, patient and able to build positive, trusting relationships. Comfortable supporting personal care needs when necessary. Strong communication and teamwork skills. A background in education, youth work, mentoring, care or support work would be advantageous.About the School This friendly and supportive primary school prides itself on its inclusive approach and commitment to meeting the needs of every child. Staff work collaboratively to ensure pupils receive the personalised support they need to succeed both academically and emotionally. The school has found that this pupil responds particularly well to positive role modelling, strong relationship-building and consistent boundaries. Applications are therefore welcomed from candidates who can demonstrate these qualities and provide a confident, nurturing presence, regardless of background. What We Offer Competitive daily rate of £108.35 per day. Full-time position starting in September 2026. Supportive leadership team and SEN department. Opportunity to make a genuine difference to a child's educational journey. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role within a welcoming primary school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today – interviews are taking place ASAP

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Kings Lynn (Long-Term & Temp-to-Perm) Location: Kings Lynn | Start: Immediate | Type: Flexible (long-term & supply) We're looking for caring, adaptable Teaching Assistants to support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs in Kings Lynn primary and secondary schools. This is your chance to make a real difference while gaining experience across a variety of settings. Key Responsibilities: Support lessons and small group activities for SEN/SEMH pupils Assist with behaviour ma…

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Kings Lynn (Long-Term & Temp-to-Perm)Location: Kings Lynn | Start: Immediate | Type: Flexible (long-term & supply)We're looking for caring, adaptable Teaching Assistants to support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs in Kings Lynn primary and secondary schools. This is your chance to make a real difference while gaining experience across a variety of settings.Key Responsibilities:Support lessons and small group activities for SEN/SEMH pupilsAssist with behaviour managem…

Looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Sheffield! Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Sheffield Salary: £460 – £600 per week (depending on experience and qualifications) Contract Type: Long-term / Temporary, Full-time / Part-time Start Date: September 2026 Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with social, emotional and mental health needs? A welcoming school in Sheffield is looking for a compassionate and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team …

Autism and SEMH Teaching Assistant - Doncaster Are you a compassionate and resilient Autism and SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for rewarding opportunities across Doncaster? Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting Autism & SEMH Teaching Assistants to work on a temporary, ongoing supply basis across a variety of specialist education settings throughout Doncaster. These Autism and SEMH Teaching Assistant opportunities involve supporting pupils within…

Autism and SEMH Teaching Assistant - Doncaster Are you a compassionate and resilient Autism and SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for rewarding opportunities across Doncaster? Academics, an established Education Agency, are acting as an agency and are recruiting Autism & SEMH Teaching Assistants to work on a temporary, ongoing supply basis across a variety of specialist education settings throughout Doncaster. These Autism and SEMH Teaching Assistant opportunities involve supporting pupils within…

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Greenwich - Specialist School - £95-£115 a day (depending on experience) - Full Time - Immediate Start SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN and/or SEMH needs required SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Experience working within a specialist setting desirable SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Must be confident supporting behaviour, communication and learning SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Required full time ASAPHave you previously worke…

SEMH Teaching Assistant Primary School positions available Devizes Are you passionate about significantly improving the life of a young learner with special educational needs? Would you like to be the difference that enables a child with educational needs to overcome their barriers? A fulfilling SEMH Teaching Assistant role for future psychologists, therapists, counsellors and SEMHCOs has become available to provide invaluable experience for future careers. A highly-regarded primary school Devi…

SEMH Teaching Assistant Primary School positions available Devizes Are you passionate about significantly improving the life of a young learner with special educational needs? Would you like to be the difference that enables a child with educational needs to overcome their barriers? A fulfilling SEMH Teaching Assistant role for future psychologists, therapists, counsellors and SEMHCOs has become available to provide invaluable experience for future careers. A highly-regarded primary school Devi…

Please note, to be succesful for this role, you must be able to evidence that you have supported children and/or young adults with additional needs in a UK setting (School or Education Setting) Monarch Education is working with a primary school in Central Bristol to recruit a full-time Teaching Assistant. This role is focused on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) , particularly those with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs and behavioural needs. The successful candidate will have experience working with SEN pupils and supporting behaviour within an educational setting. Key Responsibilities • Provide 1:1 and small group SEN support • Support pupils with SEMH needs and behaviour • Implement support strategies and behaviour plans • Assist with classroom activities as directed by the teacher • Build professional relationships with pupils • Maintain a structured and safe environment Requirements • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN • Experience must be within a UK school or education setting • Experience supporting SEMH and behaviour needs • Understanding of behaviour management approaches • Ability to work full time (Monday to Friday) Benefits of Working with Monarch Education: • leading provider, Crown Commercial Service Approved • opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy • free Safeguarding training • refer a friend scheme - £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals) • online portal to manage your pay and timesheets To learn more about us and what makes Monarch one of the leading education recruitment providers nationwide - please visit our website - About Us - Monarch (monarcheducation.co.uk) Important Information: • All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. • Equal Opportunities - Monarch • Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. • This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

Some roles are about filling a gap. This one is about making a real difference. We’re working with a supportive school in BS7 looking for an experienced SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with complex, high-level needs from September. This role needs someone calm, confident, and highly skilled in behaviour support. Someone who understands that behind every behaviour is communication, and who can respond with patience, consistency, and emotional intelligence…

Sports & PE Background SEMH Teaching Assistant Teaching Personnel are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with a Sports or PE background to support students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in the Accrington/Oswaldtwistle area. This is a temporary agency position, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about using sport and physical activity to engage young people, build positive…

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Northampton • Location: Northampton, NN1 2BG • Salary: £90 - £130 per day • Start Date: Immediate • Job Type: Full-Time, Temp to Perm Do you have a passion for supporting young people with SEN and SEMH needs? Are you confident, resilient, and ready to make a real impact every day? We are recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Secondary Alternative Provision school in Northampton. This rewarding role involves supporting students with additional needs and challenging behaviours, helping them build confidence, re-engage with learning, and achieve positive outcomes. About the Role • Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support • Help manage behaviour and emotional regulation • Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons • Create a safe, positive, and inclusive environment • Build strong relationships with students and staff What We’re Looking For • Previous SEN or behavioural support experience • Strong behaviour management skills • Patient, proactive, and resilient attitude • Full UK driving licence & own vehicle required Benefits • Additional Car Allowance • Enhanced Family Leave • Discounted Gym Memberships • Wellbeing & Counselling Support • Medicash Cashback Scheme • Recognition Awards & £500 Referral Bonus • MiRewards Discounts Platform Make a Real Difference This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to inspire, motivate, and change lives every single day. If you are passionate about supporting young people and ready for a rewarding challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team that truly makes an impact. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

Make a real difference to young people's lives by combining your passion for sport with meaningful support for children who need it most. SEMH Teaching Assistant - Full-Time Location: Warrington Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:15am - 3:15pm (Term Time Only) Pay: £105 - £120 per day Start Date: Ongoing Are you passionate about using sport to make a positive impact on young lives? Do you have the resilience and energy to support children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? A special…

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Leatherhead, Surrey Sector: SEN Support Job Role: Long-term, short-term, Supply roles available Job Type: Full Time (5 days a week) Start Date: Immediate We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant in Surrey to join a specialist independent day school supporting students with autism, communication needs, dyslexia, and anxiety-related barriers to learning. You’ll work in a supportive, small-class environment, helping students develop aca…

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth Location: Wandsworth Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full Time Simply Education is seeking a compassionate and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a welcoming and supportive school in Wandsworth. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning and succeed both in and out of the classroom. About the Role: • Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEMH needs • Help pupils manage their emotions, build resilience, and develop positive behaviour strategies • Support academic learning in line with the KS1 and KS2 curriculum • Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to deliver personalised support plans • Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment What We're Looking For: • Experience working with children with SEMH or behavioural needs (school-based experience desirable) • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach • Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children • Relevant training (e.g., Team Teach) is an advantage but not essential What We Offer: • Supportive and experienced school staff • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities • Competitive pay and dedicated recruiter support • A chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people To Apply: Please send your CV and a short covering letter outlining your experience and interest in working with children with SEMH needs.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Stoke Location: Stoke-on-Trent (ST3) Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only Salary: £95.00 - £115.00 per day (depending on experience) Are you passionate about supporting young people to overcome barriers to learning? Do you have the resilience, patience and empathy to help pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs achieve their full potential? We are working with a welcoming and supportive school in the ST3 area of Sto…

SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Greenwich - Specialist School - £95-£115 a day (depending on experience) - Full Time - Immediate Start SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN and/or SEMH needs required SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Experience working within a specialist setting desirable SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Must be confident supporting behaviour, communication and learning SEN/SEMH Teaching Assistant - Required full time ASAP Have you previously work…

Looking for SEMH Teaching Assistant in Newham! Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Newham Salary Range: £105 - £120 per day Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Long-term, Full-time Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:45 PM Are you an experienced and compassionate Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant looking for a fulfilling role where you can make a real difference? If so, this is the perfect opportunity for you! GSL Education needs an engaging and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant (TA) to work 1:1 with …

Looking for SEMH Teaching Assistant in Greenwich! Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Greenwich Salary Range: £105 - £120 per day Start Date: Immediate Contract: Long-term, Full-time Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:45 PM GSL Education needs an engaging and caring SEMH Teaching Assistant (TA) to work 1:1 with a child with complex SEMH needs in a supportive school in Greenwich. Responsibilities of the SEMH Teaching Assistant: Provide one-to-one behavioural and emotional support to a student with comp…

A specialist SEMH school is seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This role involves working with pupils who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, providing 1:1 and small-group support both within the school environment and during transitions between home and school. This opportunity would suit someone with experience as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Support Worker, Care Worker, Youth Worker, Behaviour Ment…

Five Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant to work in a primary special school supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in North Bristol. This is a rewarding role working with secondary-aged children who may have experienced trauma, have difficulties managing their emotions, or find it challenging to engage in a mainstream classroom environment. Pupils with SEMH needs often require consistent support, clear boundaries, and patient adults who can help them regulate their emotions and develop positive coping strategies. The role involves supporting identified pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, helping them access education in a safe and supportive way. Full-time availability is preferred, but part-time applicants will also be considered. Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour is desirable but not essential. The right person will be calm, compassionate, resilient, and able to build trusting relationships with pupils who may struggle to engage with adults. The role will involve: * Supporting pupils throughout the school day to help them stay focused and engaged * Helping pupils manage emotions, regulate behaviour, and remain calm during difficult moments * Working with pupils 1:1 or in small groups * Adapting learning activities to suit individual needs and abilities * Creating a safe, consistent, and encouraging environment for learning Who We're Looking For: * Emotionally resilient and able to remain calm in challenging situations * Confident, positive, and proactive communicator * Able to build strong relationships with children who may struggle with trust or emotional regulation * Previous experience is not essential; backgrounds in youth work, care, mental health, sport, or support work are highly valued Essential requirements: Right to work in the UK - we are unable to offer Sponsorship or accept Skilled Worker visas. Able to provide two recent references (from the last two years). Hold a current DBS check registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one* *Please note, if you do not have a Non-Voluntary Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, we will need to help you process a new one at a cost of £62.70. This will be refunded after 20 days of work with us. What can Five Education offer you? - Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol! We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more - Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days) - Recommending a friend bonus scheme - Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Joseph at 01174226167. We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting:Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview. We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level. Contact Joseph on 0117 422 6167 / [](mailto:)

Your new school Hays Education are seeking dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis in SEMH schools, Pupil Referral Units (PRUs), and alternative provisions across the Manchester area. These settings support children and young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs, often requiring a tailored approach to learning and behaviour management. Location: Manchester area Contract: Flexible supply work (full-time or part-time) Pay: Competitive daily rates Ke…

We are recruiting for an amazing alternative provision in Tiverton who are part of a wider Multi Academy trust who work with students who have temporarily or permanently been excluded from mainstream education. They are looking for Learning Mentors who can be a positive role model figure to the students and who can support them with life skills and learning inside and outside of the classroom. These roles are full time 5 days a week 08:30-15:30 Mon – Fri. The School The pupils are referred from…