SEMH Teaching Assistant

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Location: North London

Contract Type: Full-time

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join our team in North London. This role involves supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and develop positive relationships in a supportive school environment.

Key Responsibilities

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Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.

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Assist teachers in planning and delivering tailored interventions.

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Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.

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Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment.

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Work closely with parents, carers, and external professionals to support student progress.

Requirements

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Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (school-based or similar setting).

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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

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Ability to remain calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations.

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A genuine passion for supporting young people to achieve their potential.

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Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 TA, SEN training) are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

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A supportive and collaborative school community.

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Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.

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The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for applying
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Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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