SEMH Teaching Assistant
Waltham Forest
£92-£120 per day
Are you passionate about helping children overcome barriers to learning? Do you thrive in a role where every day brings the chance to make a genuine impact?
We’re excited to be working with a charming School in Waltham Forest, who are looking to welcome a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to their supportive team from September 2026.
This is a fantastic full-time, long-term opportunity running until July 2027, making it ideal for experienced SEMH/SEN Learning Support Assistants as well as graduates looking to build a rewarding career in education.
The Role
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them to engage with learning, build confidence and achieve their full potential.
- Providing tailored support to pupils both in and out of the classroom.
- Working 1:1 and with small groups to encourage positive learning and behaviour.
- Building strong, trusting relationships with children to support their emotional wellbeing.
- Working closely with teachers and the wider pastoral team to create a positive learning environment.
- Celebrating every achievement, no matter how big or small.
We’re Looking For
We’re keen to hear from candidates who:
- Have experience supporting children or young people with SEMH and/or SEN, or
- Are enthusiastic graduates looking to gain valuable school-based experience.
- Are patient, resilient and able to remain calm under pressure.
- Have excellent communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team.
- Are passionate about helping children succeed both academically and personally.
What’s On Offer?
- Competitive daily pay of £92-£120, depending on experience.
- September 2026 start.
- Full-time, long-term role until July 2027.
- Opportunity to work in the welcoming and supportive environment.
- Ongoing support from your dedicated education recruitment consultant.
- A rewarding role where you’ll make a lasting difference in children’s lives every single day.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and join a school where your support truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.
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