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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job in Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listing for: TeacherActive
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-09-15
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95 - 110 GBP Daily GBP 95.00 110.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location:

Birmingham

Start Date:

Immediate Start
Salary: £95 - £110 per day

Do you have experience supporting children and young people with challenging behaviour?

Are you confident building positive relationships with pupils who may struggle in a mainstream school environment?

Are you a resilient and adaptable SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across Birmingham?

Teacher Active is proud to be working with PRU settings across Birmingham, supporting pupils from Primary age through to Key Stage 4 / KS4. These provisions provide structured and supportive environments for pupils who require additional support with their social, emotional and mental health needs, behaviour and engagement.

We are looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to work across flexible day-to-day and long-term opportunities, supporting pupils both in the classroom and on a 1:1 or small group basis. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will be expected to build positive relationships, support learning and behaviour, and help pupils remain engaged with their education.

The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people in a PRU, SEMH, SEND or similar setting

• Experience supporting pupils with challenging behaviour

• Strong behaviour management skills

• A calm, patient and resilient approach

• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils

• Flexibility and adaptability when working across different age groups

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

• Market leading rates of pay

• Teacher Active Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this SEMH Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About Teacher Active

Teacher Active is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
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