Location
london
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 01, 2026
Job Description
We are recruiting for a committed, resilient and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a specialist secondary provision supporting pupils aged 11-16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time role (Monday to Friday), term time only.
About the Role
This is a varied, hands‑on role where you will support teaching and learning across the school. You will work closely with class teachers to help pupils engage with lessons, build confidence and manage their emotions.
On a day-to‑day basis, you will:
- Support teachers in delivering structured, engaging lessons
- Work 1:1 and with small groups to reinforce learning
- Assist with classroom activities and adapt resources where needed
- Support behaviour management using agreed strategies
- Help pupils regulate emotions and stay engaged, particularly during challenging moments
- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils ...