KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant
Brent, London
£444-£513 per week PAYE
Temporary
ASAP
We are looking for a dedicated KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and student-focused specialist school in Brent.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Graduate or aspiring education professional to gain valuable first‑hand experience supporting secondary‑aged students in KS4 with a range of Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The successful candidate will join a committed team focused on improving students' wellbeing, development and engagement with education.
As a KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide 1:1 and small‑group support to students who require additional guidance and intervention. You will help learners develop emotional resilience, self‑regulation, confidence and positive learning behaviours, while supporting their academic progress and preparation for post‑16 education or employment.
KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant Requirements:
- Is calm, patient and consistent when supporting students with SEMH needs
- Can build positive, trusting relationships with young people who may display challenging behaviours
- Has strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates resilience and confidence when managing challenging situations
- Has a genuine interest in supporting secondary‑aged students with additional needs
- Has a strong desire to develop professionally and pursue a career in education
- Is passionate about improving outcomes for young people with SEND and SEMH needs
You’ll be joining a supportive school with opportunities for a KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant to develop their skills and grow professionally. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN professionals and teaching staff, while benefiting from a strong leadership team committed to staff and student wellbeing.
If you’re a passionate, resilient and committed KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive difference to young people's lives, we’d love to hear from you.
Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long‑term and permanent roles, such as this KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant role in Brent, London.
KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant | Brent
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KS4 SEMH Teaching Assistant employer: Ribbons & Reeves
Ribbons & Reeves is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and dynamic work environment in Tower Hamlets where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people. With a strong focus on professional development, ongoing training, and small class sizes, we empower our staff to thrive while fostering a culture of resilience and collaboration. Join us to be part of a team that values impactful mentorship and prioritises the growth of both students and educators alike.