Male SEMH Teaching Assistant

SEMH Teaching Assistant – South East London – September Start – £100‑£117 per day

Remedy Education are looking for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a school in South East London from September.

The school supports pupils who may present with social, emotional and mental health needs, challenging behaviour, anxiety, low confidence or barriers to learning. This role would suit a candidate who is patient, firm but fair, and passionate about helping young people make progress.

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs
• Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and behaviour choices
• Helping pupils access lessons and stay focused throughout the day
• Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
• Supporting positive behaviour plans and personalised strategies
• Working with teachers and pastoral teams to support pupil wellbeing
• Encouraging pupils to develop confidence, resilience and independence

• Have experience supporting young people with SEMH or challenging behaviour
• Be confident setting boundaries and maintaining routines
• Have a calm, consistent and supportive approach
• Be able to manage difficult situations professionally
• Have experience in schools, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring or care
• Be available full-time from September

• £100‑£117 per day
• September start
• South East London school location
• Long‑term role
• Supportive staff team
• Opportunity to make a real impact on pupils' progress and wellbeing