At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEMH and behaviour needs, helping them stay engaged in learning.
- Company: Structured secondary school in Walthamstow, Waltham Forest, focused on pupil support.
- Benefits: Pay ranges from £95 to £115 per day for this long-term role.
- Other info: Candidates must have a calm, firm personality and the ability to de-escalate situations.
- Why this job: Immediate start available for a consistent role rather than day-to-day cover.
- Qualifications: Experience in schools, youth work, or behaviour support is required.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 28625 £ per year.
We are working with a structured secondary school in Walthamstow, Waltham Forest 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 available to start as soon as possible. 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: Walthamstow, Waltham Forest (E10 5QH)
Start date: ASAP
Apply now if you are available for a long‑term role and can start quickly.
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Walthamstow – Immediate Start employer: Senovo
Join a structured secondary school in Walthamstow that prioritises clear boundaries and consistent routines. Enjoy competitive pay of £95 to £115 per day while working alongside experienced staff dedicated to supporting pupils with SEMH needs.