SEMH Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-06-06
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Education / Teaching
School Counselor, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Elementary School
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Barnet, Barnet – Permanent
Barnet, United Kingdom | Posted on 02/06/2026
We are working with a structured secondary school in Barnet looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant who can handle challenge without escalating situations. The school needs someone who can stay calm when pupils test boundaries. This is a permanent position starting in September 2026. You will be supporting pupils who need clear boundaries, calm adults and consistent routines. The school is looking for someone who can build trust, manage behaviour professionally and work alongside experienced staff.
Whatthe role involves:
- Supporting pupils with SEMH, behaviour needs and additional learning needs
- Helping pupils stay regulated and engaged in learning
- Working with teachers, pastoral staff and behaviour leads
- Long-term, consistent work rather than random day-to-day cover
- A calm, firm and reliable personality
- Experience in schools, youth work, mentoring, PRU/AP or behaviour support
- Someone who can de-escalate, not inflame situations
- Thick skin, patience and a professional mindset
Pay: £95 - £115 per day
Location:
Barnet (N20 9HR
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Start date:
September 2026
Apply now if you are looking for a permanent SEN or education role from September.
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