Long-Term SEMH Teaching Assistant | Secondary Support

TeacherActive Ltd; Cradley Heath; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultants 24/7 onboarding

CPD Courses and My-Progression

Market leading rates of pay

Referral scheme – £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is seeking an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to support secondary pupils in Cradley Heath. The role is full-time, long-term with an ASAP start, offering a structured setting where pupils develop confidence and learn to engage with lessons.

You will provide individual and classroom support, help manage behaviour positively, and work closely with teaching staff to foster pupil independence and resilience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with secondary-aged children or young people.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs.
• Experience managing challenging behaviour.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to remain calm and consistent in challenging situations.
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and classroom support for pupils.
• Manage behaviour positively and consistently.
• Work closely with teaching staff to help pupils engage with learning and develop confidence and independence.

Skills

Experience with secondary-aged pupils

Experience supporting SEMH needs

Experience managing challenging behavi

Strong communication

Calm and consistent in challenging

Patient, resilient and adaptable

Job description

TeacherActive Ltd is seeking an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to support secondary pupils in Cradley Heath. The role is full-time, long-term with an ASAP start, offering a structured setting where pupils develop confidence and learn to engage with lessons.

You will provide individual and classroom support, help manage behaviour positively, and work closely with teaching staff to foster pupil independence and resilience.