SEMH Teaching Assistant — Small Class, Calming Impact

UCM Recruitment; London Borough of Hounslow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

UCM Recruitment is seeking two Teaching Assistants to join a specialist SEMH school in Hounslow, supporting younger children in a small, structured and nurturing classroom environment. This is a full-time, long-term agency role, offering a rewarding opportunity to support children with SEMH needs and help them develop academically, socially and emotionally.

You will work with an experienced Teacher and another Teaching Assistant, building positive relationships with pupils while maintaining

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children in a school or similar setting
• Confidence supporting children with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour
• Full-time availability Monday to Friday
• Availability to attend a trial this week
• Availability to start ASAP following a successful trial
• Ability to commit to 5 days per week
• Please note that sponsorship cannot be provided and we cannot accommodate 20-hour working restrictions

Responsibilities

• Supporting younger children with SEMH needs in a small class of no more than 8 pupils
• Working alongside an experienced Teacher and another Teaching Assistant
• Building positive relationships with pupils while maintaining clear boundaries and routines
• Supporting children with their learning, behaviour and emotional development
• Helping create a calm, safe and supportive classroom environment

Job description

UCM Recruitment is seeking two Teaching Assistants to join a specialist SEMH school in Hounslow, supporting younger children in a small, structured and nurturing classroom environment. This is a full-time, long-term agency role, offering a rewarding opportunity to support children with SEMH needs and help them develop academically, socially and emotionally.

You will work with an experienced Teacher and another Teaching Assistant, building positive relationships with pupils while maintaining