SEMH Teaching Assistant – Muswell Hill – September Start

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Muswell Hill – September Start

Full-Time 24750 - 28650 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with SEMH and behaviour needs, helping them stay engaged in learning.
  • Company: Structured secondary school in Muswell Hill with a supportive environment.
  • Benefits: Consistent long-term role with competitive pay and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Ideal for those seeking a meaningful role in education with growth potential.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while working alongside experienced staff.
  • Qualifications: Experience in schools or youth work, with a calm and reliable personality.

The predicted salary is between 24750 - 28650 £ per year.

We are working with a structured secondary school in Muswell Hill, Haringey looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant who can handle challenge without escalating situations. The school needs someone who can stay calm when pupils test boundaries. This is a long-term role starting in September 2026, with strong potential to continue across the academic year. You will be supporting pupils who need clear boundaries, calm adults and consistent routines. The school is looking for someone who can build trust, manage behaviour professionally and work alongside experienced staff.

What the role involves:

  • Supporting pupils with SEMH, behaviour needs and additional learning needs.
  • Helping pupils stay regulated and engaged in learning.
  • Working with teachers, pastoral staff and behaviour leads.
  • Long-term, consistent work rather than random day-to-day cover.

What they are looking for:

  • A calm, firm and reliable personality.
  • Experience in schools, youth work, mentoring, PRU/AP or behaviour support.
  • Someone who can de-escalate, not inflame situations.
  • Thick skin, patience and a professional mindset.

Pay: £95 - £115 per day

Location: Muswell Hill, Haringey (N22 6XJ)

Start date: September 2026

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Contact Details:

Senovo Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEMH Teaching Assistant – Muswell Hill – September Start

SEMH Support
Behaviour Management
De-escalation Techniques
Calmness Under Pressure
Building Trust
Consistency in Routines
Collaboration with Staff