Job Description
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Harrow, London
£444–£513 per week PAYE
Temporary
ASAP
We are looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a student-focused school in Harrow.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Graduate or aspiring education professional to gain valuable first-hand experience supporting KS3, KS4 and KS5 students with a range of SEMH needs. The successful candidate will join a dedicated team committed to supporting students' wellbeing, development, and engagement in education.
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide 1:1 mentoring and support sessions for learners who require additional interventions. You will help students develop emotional resilience, self-regulation, confidence, and positive engagement with learning, while promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
SEMH Teaching Assistant Requirements:
- Is calm and consistent when supporting students with SEMH needs.
- Can build positive, trusting, and supportive relationships with learners with complex SEMH needs.
- Has strong communication and organisational skills.
- Demonstrates patience, resilience, and a genuine commitment to supporting young people.
- Has a strong desire to develop professionally and pursue a career in education.
- Is passionate about supporting students with SEND and SEMH needs.
You’ll be joining a supportive school with a clear pathway for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to develop their skills and grow professionally. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside SEN professionals and educational psychologists, while benefiting from a strong and supportive leadership team committed to staff and student wellbeing.
If you’re a passionate, resilient, and committed SEMH Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive difference to young people's lives, we’d love to hear from you.
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SEMH Teaching Assistant | Harrow