SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location: Croydon, Greater London & Surrounding Areas
Start Date: Easter 2025
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Teaching Personnel, the UK’s leading education agency, is dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with fulfilling opportunities in SEN schools across London.

We are currently seeking passionate and committed SEMH Teaching Assistants to support students in Croydon and surrounding areas. If you have the dedication to make a real impact on young learners’ lives, we would love to hear from you.

Your Role:

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to support diverse learning needs.
• Monitor student progress and provide valuable feedback to the teaching team.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children with SEMH or SEN.
• Relevant qualifications or certifications in Special Education or a related field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to student support.
• Ability to work effectively within a team-based environment.
• Right to work in the UK and an Enhanced Child-Only DBS (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary with weekly pay.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Experience across varied educational settings.
• Supportive and experienced agency team.

If you're an enthusiastic SEMH/SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in South London, apply today.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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