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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Southampton
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SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School - Southampton (Totton Area) - September Start

Location: Southampton (near Totton)

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (potential for permanent placement)

Salary: andpound;82 - andpound;95 per day (dependent on experience)



A specialist secondary school near Totton, Southampton is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a nurturing and supportive environment, helping students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs to engage with learning and achieve their potential.



Working closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, you''ll play a vital role in providing emotional and academic support, helping young people overcome barriers to learning and build positive relationships.



Your Role Will Involve:





  • Supporting students with SEMH needs both 1:1 and in small group settings





  • Assisting teaching staff in delivering a personalised, engaging curriculum





  • Helping students with emotional regulation and behaviour management strategies





  • Building strong, trusting relationships to promote confidence and independence





  • Maintaining a calm, consistent, and encouraging presence throughout the day





  • Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure each student''s needs are met





What We''re Looking For:





  • Experience supporting young people with SEMH, SEN, or additional behavioural needs is highly desirable





  • A calm, patient and empathetic approach





  • Strong teamwork and communication skills





  • A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people





  • A proactive, positive attitude and the ability to remain resilient under pressure





About the School:



This is a well-regarded secondary special sc

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