At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEMH needs, using behaviour management and de-escalation strategies.
- Company: A supportive SEMH school in Southwark with a nurturing environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, full-time hours, and immediate start.
- Other info: Join a 'Good' rated school with excellent support and career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEMH or behavioural needs and strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
SEMH Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor - Southwark - SEMH School - £100-£120 a day (depending on experience) - Full Time - Immediate Start
Previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH or behavioural needs required. Experience working in a SEMH school, PRU or alternative provision desirable. Must be confident with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies.
The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor
Seeking a resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor to support pupils aged 11-16 within a specialist SEMH setting. You will work closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to provide 1:1 and small-group support, helping pupils regulate their emotions, improve behaviour and re-engage with learning. The role involves implementing behaviour support plans, using de-escalation techniques, promoting emotional wellbeing and acting as a positive role model to encourage confidence, resilience and independence.
The School - SEMH Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor
This specialist SEMH provision is located in the London Borough of Southwark and is within walking distance of a nearby London Underground station. The school supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs through personalised learning, therapeutic interventions and strong pastoral care. Staff work collaboratively to create a safe, structured and nurturing environment where pupils can achieve positive academic and personal outcomes. The school was judged 'Good' at its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2023.
Apply here for this SEMH Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor role or contact Brandon at Qualiteach for more information.
SEMH Teaching Assistant/Behaviour Mentor employer: Qualiteach Education Group Ltd
Qualiteach Education Group Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEN Secondary Teachers in Greenwich. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from tailored training opportunities and a collaborative culture that prioritises student success and well-being. Working at this 'Outstanding' rated school not only allows you to make a meaningful impact on students with complex needs but also provides a rewarding career path in a vibrant community.
Contact Details:
Qualiteach Education Group Ltd Recruitment Team
