SEMH Teaching Assistant - Short-Term Role

Dyddiad hysbysebu:	14 Ionawr 2026
Cyflog:	£100.0 i £110.0 bob dydd
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog:	Per day
Oriau:	Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau:	13 Chwefror 2026
Lleoliad:	Lambeth, London, SW9 8FR
Cwmni:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Math o swydd:	Dros dro
Cyfeirnod swydd:	4761161_1768381507

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Location: Lambeth

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Short-Term (until end of half-term)

Salary: £100 - £110 per day

About the Role:

We are recruiting a SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist base supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs. The base currently supports five children in Years 1- 4, and you will provide 1:1 and small group support to help them engage positively with learning.

This is a short-term role, ideal for someone with strong behaviour management skills and a nurturing approach. You will work alongside experienced staff to create a safe, supportive environment where pupils can develop confidence and resilience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with SEMH needs in a specialist base
• Deliver personalised interventions and emotional support
• Manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively
• Build trust and positive relationships with pupils
• Work closely with teachers and SENDCo
  
  

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience supporting SEMH needs
• Strong behaviour management strategies
• Ability to remain calm under pressure
• Empathy and resilience

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