SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEMH Teaching AssistantLocation: Local SEMH schoolPay Rate: £95.15 – £110.18 per dayStart Date: June startHours: Full Time

We are recruiting a resilient and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant to start in June, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within a specialist setting.

This is a full-time role working closely with pupils who may present challenging behaviour, supporting both their learning and emotional wellbeing in a structured and supportive environment.

About the Role:As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to provide tailored support that helps pupils engage positively with education and develop confidence, resilience, and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing one-to-one and small group support

• Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour

• Assisting with learning activities across the curriculum

• Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils

• Supporting pupils’ wellbeing and engagement in school

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive daily pay

• Full-time hours starting in June

• Supportive and experienced staff team

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils’ lives

• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

Requirements:

• Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs (preferred)

• Strong behaviour management skills

• Calm, patient, and resilient approach

• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

This is an excellent opportunity for an SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role starting in June.

Apply now to be considered for this SEMH Teaching Assistant position.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cradley Heath

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Salary indication

Between £95.00 and £110.00 Per Hour

Published at

08-05-2026

Profession type

Training

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English