SEMH Teaching Assistant - East London - Supportive Role

Veritas Education; Epping Forest; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is seeking experienced SEMH Teaching Assistants for specialist schools in East London to start ASAP. You will support students with SEMH and behavioural needs in a structured and nurturing environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with lesson delivery, managing behaviour, and supporting pupils' academic and emotional development. The role requires resilience, patience, and strong relationship-building with staff and students.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with SEMH or behavioural needs.
• Strong behaviour management and mentoring skills.
• Ability to engage and support students' academic and emotional development.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and pastoral support to SEMH students
• Assist teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
• Promote positive behaviour and manage challenging situations
• Collaborate with staff to implement personalised support
• Support student development in class

Skills

Behaviour management

Mentoring strategies

Engagement strategies

Resilience

Team collaboration

Job description

Veritas Education is seeking experienced SEMH Teaching Assistants for specialist schools in East London to start ASAP. You will support students with SEMH and behavioural needs in a structured and nurturing environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with lesson delivery, managing behaviour, and supporting pupils' academic and emotional development. The role requires resilience, patience, and strong relationship-building with staff and students.