SEMH Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location:
Selly Oak
Start Date:
Immediate Start
Salary: £95 - £115 per day
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in Selly Oak?
Do you have experience supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs?
Are you patient, resilient and adaptable enough to support children and young people across different ages?
Teacher Active is proud to be working with a SEND setting in Selly Oak supporting pupils of mixed ages with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs. The setting provides a supportive and structured environment where pupils are encouraged to engage positively with learning and develop their confidence and independence.
The setting is looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants for day-to-day and long-term opportunities, with an immediate start. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will support pupils across different age groups, provide classroom and individual support and adapt their approach to meet a range of SEMH needs.
The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:- Experience working with children or young people with SEND
- Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs
- Confidence working across different age groups
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to remain calm and consistent when supporting challenging behaviour
- A patient, resilient and adaptable approach
- 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
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