SEMH Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Warwickshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£25,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

SEMH support Emotional regulation Behaviour strategies Safeguarding Personal development 1:1 support

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEMH Teaching Assistant

A specialist setting in Warwickshire is seeking a committed SEMH Teaching Assistant to support learners with complex emotional needs. You will play a vital role in promoting wellbeing, emotional regulation, and academic access for students in a nurturing, structured environment. A full UK driving licence is highly desirable due to the setting’s location.

Job Description

Provide 1:1 or small group SEMH support in class
Implement emotional regulation and behaviour strategies
Work closely with teaching staff and therapists
Maintain safeguarding and support personal development

Desired Experience + Qualifications

  • Experience supporting children with SEMH needs
  • Valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
  • Confident working in a challenging but rewarding environment
  • Driving licence preferred

About the School

This is a nurturing, specialist provision focused on supporting children and young people with SEMH needs. Staff benefit from a collaborative team culture, training opportunities, and a clear focus on personal development. The school is driven by a shared mission to help every child thrive—emotionally, socially, and academically.

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