Teaching Assistant - SEMH School

Teaching Assistant - SEMH School in Basingstoke
Full-time, Term-time Contract - January 2026 start

Academics are recruiting on behalf of a successful SEMH school in Basingstoke which caters for pupils aged 10-16 years with social, emotional and mental healths needs and other associated needs, such as autism.

They are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant who has supported children with complex needs and challenging behaviours, either within an SEN/SEMH or a mainstream school. You must have recent experience of supporting pupils, ideally within KS3 and KS4.

This is a full-time Teaching Assistant role to start ASAP. This is a term-time only role with the opportunity of a permanent position for those who get on well at the school.

You will be supporting students with special educational and behavioural needs, including autism and working with them on a small group and 1:1 basis. The ideal Teaching Assistant will be someone with an empathetic yet firm nature, with a good sense of humour.

If you are a hard working and driven Teaching Assistant living in the Basingstoke area and would like to be considered for this role, please apply!