Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant - Experienced

Clarus Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Havering seeks a dedicated Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant to support children with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This role demands experience with behavioral challenges, a compassionate approach, and teamwork. The school offers a long-term, full-time position with immediate start options. Applicants should be passionate about SEN/SEMH and ready to make a positive impact.

Benefits

Team Teach/Approach training offered

Easy road and rail transport links

Qualifications

• Experience with SEMH children in primary or secondary schools.
• Practiced understanding of social, emotional, and behavioral challenges.
• Background in SEN/SEMH environments is valued.

Responsibilities

• Support SEMH children across KS1 and KS2.
• Provide 1:1 support and mentorship.
• Work closely within a team to problem solve.

Skills

Strong Behaviour Management

Compassion

Teamwork

Job description

Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant - Experienced, Greater London

Client:

Clarus Education

Location:

Greater London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

96dbaaf17eb7

Job Views:

4

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant - Experienced

We are a Primary School based in Havering who are looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant to support SEMH children in our thriving school. Our school are looking to offer the suitable candidate a long-term, full-time contract with an ASAP start.

The role for the SEMH Teaching Assistant requires someone with experience who has worked with children in primary schools or secondary schools with behavioural, social and/or emotional challenges. It is important that we obtain a SEMH Teaching Assistant that understands the challenges of the role and are there to make a compassionate difference to the children who attend our wonderful school.

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Role Description:

• SEMH Teaching Assistant (Social Emotional Mental Health)
• Working across KS1 and KS2
• Strong Behaviour Management abilities required
• Work closely within a team to problem solve
• Support in a classroom and break areas
• Provide and nurture a trusting relationship with students
• Provide 1:1 support and mentorship
• Easy road and rail transport links
• Team Teach/Approach training offered

Our Ofsted rated “Good” school have seen a dramatic improvement in its pupil engagement and behaviour, modernised facilities, and especially academic outcomes. We are an excellent all-Primary school that is looking to add a SEMH Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor to the team, who can bring them a wealth of experience (whether this be personal or work-based), but also buy into the overall ‘teamwork’ ethos of the school.

If you are an experienced Primary SEMH Teaching Assistant who is passionate about SEN/SEMH, then please get in touch TODAY. Trial days and interviews can be arranged straight away.

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Created on 29/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom