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SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Local SEMH school
Pay Rate: £95.15 – £110.18 per day
Start Date: June start
Hours: 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.

Location: Cradley Heath | Salary: £95.12 - £110.25 per hour | Job type: Contract | Posted: 29/01/2026