SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Primary & Secondary\\n\\nLocation: Southwark \\n\\nSalary: £105 – £120 per day \\n\\nStart Date: ASAP\\n\\nSchool Type: Primary & Secondary\\n\\nDo you want to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people? \\n\\nAre you passionate about supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?\\n\\nA vibrant and inclusive Primary & Secondary School in Southwark, in partnership with Remedy Education, is looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with resilience, compassion, and a strong desire to help students overcome barriers to learning.\\n\\nWhy This Role?\\n\\nWork across both primary and secondary age groups, giving you a varied and rewarding experience.\\nJoin a supportive and specialist team, including teachers, SENCOs, and therapists, all dedicated to student success.\\nBe part of a nurturing school that prioritises mental well-being and personal growth as much as academic achievement.\\nGain valuable experience working in both mainstream classrooms and a specialist provision, which provides tailored emotional and social support.Your Role as an SEMH Teaching Assistant:\\n\\nProvide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH and additional learning needs.\\nAssist in the classroom and specialist provision, offering personalised strategies to help students manage their emotions and behaviours.\\nSupport students in developing essential life skills such as cooking, travel training, and social interactions.\\nHelp create a safe and structured learning environment where students feel valued and understood.\\nWork closely with teachers and SEN staff to implement tailored learning plans and behaviour strategies.What We're Looking For:\\n\\nExperience working with children and young people with SEMH needs, either in a school, care, or support setting.\\nA calm, confident, and resilient approach to supporting students with challenging behaviour.\\nA passion for making a difference and helping students build confidence, independence, and self-esteem.\\nThe ability to adapt to different age groups, from primary to secondary students.\\nRelevant Childcare Training or Equivalent Qualifications is desirable but not essential.What's in It for You?\\n\\nCompetitive daily rates (PAYE) – based on experience and qualifications.\\nGuaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).\\nOngoing professional development and CPD training to help you progress in your career.\\nDedicated support from an experienced consultant at Remedy Education.\\nThe chance to gain experience in both primary and secondary education, expanding your skills and opportunities.\\nPension contributions for long-term financial security.About Remedy Education\\n\\nRemedy Education is a leading education recruitment agency, committed to placing passionate and skilled educators in schools across London and the UK.