SEMH Teaching Assistant - Wantage Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs? A Secondary SEN School in
Wantage
is seeking a dedicated and caring
SEMH Teaching Assistant
to join their team. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Counsellors, Therapists, or Teachers who want to build valuable, hands-on experience working with students with a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs. As an
SEMH Teaching Assistant , you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual students' needs. Support students with emotional regulation, confidence, resilience, and positive engagement in learning. Help students develop positive relationships, social skills, independence, and coping strategies. Work alongside teachers and SEN staff to create a calm, structured, and supportive learning environment. We're looking for an
SEMH Teaching Assistant
who is: Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting young people. A confident communicator with a genuine passion for SEMH and SEN. Interested in gaining practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology, therapy, counselling, or education. Calm, resilient, and able to remain consistent when supporting students who may display challenging behaviour. Able to build strong, positive relationships with both students and colleagues. Adaptable and willing to learn new strategies to support individual students. Job Details Location:
Wantage Setting:
Secondary SEN School Start Date:
ASAP Pay:
£93-£110 per day Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Contract:
Full-time Apply today and begin your journey as an SEMH Teaching Assistant! Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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SEMH Teaching Assistant- Wantage in London employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
