SEMH Teaching Assistant: Empower Young Minds (Maidenhead)

Academics Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is recruiting an SEMH Teaching Assistant for a Secondary SEMH school in Maidenhead. The role starts in September, with 8:30am–3:30pm hours, Monday to Friday, and a pay rate of £93–£110 per day.

This full-time position offers hands-on experience supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The candidate will help with learning, emotional regulation, and confidence-building activities, working both inside and outside the classroom to promote a nurturing and

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with SEMH preferred.
• Ability to implement individual support plans and behaviour strategies.
• Resilience, patience and de-escalation skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for students with SEMH needs.
• Support small groups with learning, emotional regulation, and confidence-building activities.
• Assist with individual support plans and behaviour strategies.
• Monitor student progress, wellbeing and engagement.
• Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

SEMH knowledge

Empathy & patience

Strong communication

Behaviour management

Job description

Academics Ltd is recruiting an SEMH Teaching Assistant for a Secondary SEMH school in Maidenhead. The role starts in September, with 8:30am–3:30pm hours, Monday to Friday, and a pay rate of £93–£110 per day.

This full-time position offers hands-on experience supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The candidate will help with learning, emotional regulation, and confidence-building activities, working both inside and outside the classroom to promote a nurturing and