KS2 Teaching Assistant - SEMH Support

SANZA Teaching Agency; Greater London; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

SANZA Teaching Agency is seeking a confident KS2 Teaching Assistant to support two pupils with SEMH needs in a welcoming primary school in Greater London. The role is paid at £100 per day and starts immediately for the Autumn Term. Ideal for a calm, resilient individual who can support learning, behaviour, and wellbeing.

You will work 1:1 and in small groups, assisting teachers and collaborating with the wider support team to foster a safe and engaging classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Has experience working with KS2 pupils.
• SEMH experience or strong interest in supporting children with additional needs.
• Calm, consistent and resilient; able to manage behaviour positively.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.
• Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement in learning.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Support pupils during lessons, breaktimes and playground activities.
• Work closely with teachers and the wider support team.

Skills

KS2 experience

SEMH experience

Calm & resilient

Behaviour management

Team player

Job description

KS2 Teaching Assistant - SEMH Support

Primary School | Immediate Start | Autumn Term

£100 per day

SANZA Teaching Agency is seeking a confident and resilient Teaching Assistant to support two KS2 pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a welcoming primary school.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
• Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement in learning
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
• Support pupils during lessons, breaktimes and playground activities
• Work closely with teachers and the wider support team

We're Looking For Someone Who:

• Has experience working with KS2 pupils
• Has SEMH experience or a strong interest in supporting children with additional needs
• Is calm, consistent and resilient
• Can manage behaviour positively and effectively
• Works well as part of a team

Pay and Progression

£100 per day, with opportunities for progression based on relevant SEMH experience, SEND training and demonstrated impact within the role.

Why Apply?

• Supportive and inclusive primary school
• Rewarding role making a direct impact on pupils' development
• Opportunity to develop valuable SEMH and SEND experience

Vetting Requirements

Successful applicants will be required to provide:

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply)
• Professional references
• Proof of relevant qualifications and right to work

SANZA Teaching Agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is an equal opportunities employer