SEMH Teaching Assistant

Qualiteach Education Group; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualiteach Education Group is recruiting a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH school in Lewisham. You will support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, helping them access learning and participate in daily activities.

You will work closely with teachers to deliver behaviour strategies, model positive interactions and support emotional regulation. Previous SEMH experience or exposure to challenging behaviour is highly desirable, with a compassionate and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Caring and resilient approach.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils throughout the school day to access learning.
• Help pupils regulate emotions and develop social skills.
• Collaborate with staff to implement behaviour strategies.
• Contribute to a safe and supportive learning environment.

Job description

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Lewisham - SEMH School - Full Time - Immediate Start - Up to £115 per day (dependent on experience)

• SEMH Teaching Assistant required for an SEMH school
• SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs
• SEMH Teaching Assistant with strong behaviour management skills
• SEMH Teaching Assistant to start ASAP

Are you a caring and resilient SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity?

Do you have experience supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs?

Are you confident managing challenging behaviour and building positive relationships with pupils?

If yes, then this SEMH Teaching Assistant role could be perfect for you!

The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Lewisham. You will support pupils throughout the school day, helping them access learning, regulate their emotions and develop positive social skills. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will work closely with teaching staff to implement behaviour strategies, encourage engagement and create a safe and supportive learning environment. Previous experience within an SEMH setting or supporting challenging behaviour is highly desirable.

The School - SEMH Teaching Assistant

This specialist SEMH school in Lewisham supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs across primary and secondary ages. The school offers a structured environment where staff work collaboratively to support pupils' academic progress and personal development.

This is an excellent opportunity for an SEMH Teaching Assistant who wants to make a real difference.