SEMH Teaching Assistant

Posting date:	18 June 2025
Salary:	£90 to £110 per day
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	18 July 2025
Location:	B6
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Teacheractive Limited
Job type:	Contract
Job reference:	HATASEMH03-8985

Summary

SEMH Teaching Assistant – September Start

Location: Birmingham
Salary: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school environment this September. This is a full-time role, working 5 days a week, supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEMH needs

  
  

• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons

  
  

• Support students in managing behaviour and emotional challenges

  
  

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment

  
  

• Work collaboratively with SENCOs, pastoral teams, and external agencies

  
  The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience working with SEMH students or young people with behavioural needs

    
    

  • Patient, empathetic, and resilient

    
    

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

    
    

  • Strong behaviour management strategies

    
    

  • Relevant qualifications or training (preferred, but not essential)

    
    What We Offer:

    • A supportive, inclusive working environment with a focus on student welfare

      
      

    • Flexible working options (full-time, part-time, contract)

      
      

    • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (terms and conditions apply)

      
      

    • CPD Courses and Certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

      
      

    • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 for referring a friend (terms and conditions apply)

      
      

    • All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring proper management of tax and National Insurance

      
      How to Apply:

      If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students’ lives and are interested in this exciting opportunity in Birmingham, click “apply” now!
      For more information, contact Heniya. Email: heniya.azzerghni@teacheractive.com or call on 0121 200 3224

      All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
      
      
      
      Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
      
      
      
      Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
      
      TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.