SEN Teaching Assistant

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK

Listing for: GSL Education

Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-07-06

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, School Counseling & Student Support

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90 - 105 GBP Hourly GBP 90.00 105.00 HOUR

Location:

Birmingham (B12)

Salary: £90 - £105 per day (Depending on experience)

Contract:

Full-time | Temp to Perm for the right candidate

Start Date:

ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEMH Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Birmingham (B12). This role is ideal for someone experienced in supporting students with challenging behaviour and complex needs.

About the Role

You will provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs, helping them regulate emotions, engage in learning and build positive relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Support students displaying challenging behaviour
Implement behaviour management strategies
Assist with Individual Behaviour Plans (IBPs)
Promote emotional regulation and positive engagement
Work collaboratively with teaching and pastoral staff

Requirements

Experience working with SEMH or challenging behaviour
Strong behaviour management skills
Calm, resilient and empathetic approach
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

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