SEMH Nurture Teaching Assistant – Lewisham

Senovo Capital Management GmbH; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE pay clarity

SEN recruitment support

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Senovo Capital Management GmbH is recruiting a SEMH nurture teaching assistant for a Lewisham setting. You will help pupils with social, emotional and mental-health needs reconnect with learning through consistent nurture-based support.

Responsibilities include creating calm routines, supporting emotional regulation, using de-escalation methods, and contributing observations to pupil-support planning. No QTS required.

Qualifications

• Experience in SEMH, behaviour, youth or school support.
• Resilience, empathy and clear professional boundaries.
• QTS is not required for this classroom-support role.

Responsibilities

• Help create calm, predictable routines and welcoming learning spaces.
• Support emotional regulation, positive relationships and re-engagement.
• Use agreed de-escalation and restorative approaches.
• Contribute practical observations to pupil-support planning.

Job description

SEMH Nurture Teaching Assistant - Lewisham

Lewisham, United Kingdom | Posted on 19/10/2026

• City Lewisham


• Province Lewisham


• Country United Kingdom


• Postal Code SE13

Job Description

The opportunity

A supportive SEN setting in Lewisham is recruiting a teaching assistant to help pupils with social, emotional and mental-health needs reconnect with learning through consistent nurture-based support.

What you will do

• Help create calm, predictable routines and welcoming learning spaces.


• Support emotional regulation, positive relationships and re-engagement.


• Use agreed de-escalation and restorative approaches.


• Contribute practical observations to pupil-support planning.

What you will bring

• Relevant SEMH, behaviour, youth or school-support experience.


• Resilience, empathy and clear professional boundaries.


• QTS is not required for this classroom-support role.

Why work with Senovo?

• PAYE pay with clear assignment information.


• Specialist support from an experienced SEN recruitment team.


• Opportunities matched to your experience, availability and travel area.