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Job Posted: 3 days ago

Salary: £ 95 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Hackney, London

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about supporting young people who face social, emotional and mental health challenges?

We're looking for compassionate, resilient and dedicated individuals to join our team as an SEMH Teaching Assistant, supporting children and young people in specialist schools and alternative provisions across South East and East London.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to have a positive impact on students who may have experienced barriers to learning and need additional support to thrive both academically and emotionally.

The Role

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEMH needs.
Build positive, trusting relationships with students.
Support behaviour management strategies and emotional regulation.
Work alongside teachers and pastoral teams to create a safe and engaging learning environment.
Encourage positive social interactions and personal development.
Assist with classroom activities and learning interventions.
Support students in reaching their individual educational and personal goals.

What We're Looking For

We'd love to hear from candidates who:

Have experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults.
Possess excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Are patient, empathetic and able to remain calm under pressure.
Have a genuine passion for supporting those with additional needs.
Can demonstrate resilience, adaptability and a positive attitude.
Hold relevant qualifications or experience in education, care, youth work, sports coaching, mental health support or similar fields (desirable but not essential).

Ideal Backgrounds

We welcome applications from:

Teaching Assistants
Learning Support Assistants
Youth Workers
Support Workers
Sports Coaches
Residential Care Workers
Psychology Graduates
Social Care Professionals
Mental Health Support Workers

What We Offer

Competitive rates of pay.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
Flexible work options to suit your availability.
The chance to make a genuine difference in young people's lives.

Apply Today

If you're ready to start a rewarding career supporting young people with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact our team for more information

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