SEMH Teaching Assistant – September Start

 Location: Birmingham
 Salary: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience)
 Start Date: September 2025
 Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment this September. This is a full-time role, working 5 days a week, supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons

• Support students in managing behaviour and emotional challenges

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment

• Work collaboratively with SENCOs, pastoral teams, and external agencies

• Experience working with SEMH students or young people with behavioural needs

• Patient, empathetic, and resilient

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Strong behaviour management strategies

• Relevant qualifications or training (preferred, but not essential)

• A supportive, inclusive working environment with a focus on student welfare

• Flexible working options (full-time, part-time, contract)

• Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)

• CPD Courses and Certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 for referring a friend (terms and conditions apply)

• All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring proper management of tax and National Insurance

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students’ lives and are interested in this exciting opportunity in Birmingham, click “apply” now!
For more information, contact Heniya. Email: (url removed)  or call on (phone number removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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