Teaching Assistant Needed in a SEMH School. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Principal Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational organisation in Barking is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with SEMH needs. This full-time role offers competitive pay and a chance to make a real difference in students' lives. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEMH or behavioural needs and possess strong communication skills. Join a passionate team committed to an inclusive and supportive educational environment.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Training opportunities

Supportive school environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEMH or behavioural needs.
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils.
• A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons.
• Provide emotional support to students.

Skills

Experience with SEMH/SEN

Strong communication skills

Patience and empathy

Teamwork skills

Job description

Overview

Teaching Assistant SEMH School (Ages )
Location: Barking, East London
Salary: £100 £120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Long-term

Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference in their education? An SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school in Barking is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team, working with pupils aged years old.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is resilient, caring, and enthusiastic about helping students overcome barriers to learning.

The Role

• Support students with SEMH needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons that engage and motivate learners.
• Provide emotional and behavioural support to students, promoting positive behaviour strategies.
• Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Encourage independence, self-confidence, and social skills in pupils.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH, SEN, or behavioural needs.
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting students.
• Ability to build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for education and making a difference.

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay between £100 £120.
A supportive school environment with training opportunities.
The chance to work within a passionate, dedicated team.
An opportunity to positively impact young people s lives and future.

If you re ready to take on a rewarding role in a fantastic SEMH school in Barking, apply today and start your journey with us!