SEMH Teaching Assistant Long Term

Job in Wandsworth, Greater London, SW18, England, UK

Listing for: Senovo

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-02

Job specializations:

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

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95 - 115 GBP Hourly GBP 95.00 115.00 HOUR

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Wandsworth – Long Term

Wandsworth, United Kingdom | Posted on 30/06/2026

We are working with a structured secondary school in Wandsworth looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant who can handle challenge without escalating situations. The school needs someone who can stay calm when pupils test boundaries. You will be supporting pupils who need clear boundaries, calm adults and consistent routines. The school is looking for someone who can build trust, manage behaviour professionally and work alongside experienced staff.

Responsibilities

Supporting pupils with SEMH, behaviour needs and additional learning needs
Helping pupils stay regulated and engaged in learning
Working with teachers, pastoral staff and behaviour leads
Long-term, consistent work rather than random day-to-day cover

Qualifications

A calm, firm and reliable personality
Experience in schools, youth work, mentoring, PRU/AP or behaviour support
Someone who can de-escalate, not inflame situations
Thick skin, patience and a professional mindset

Pay: £95 - £115 per day

Location:

Wandsworth (SW18 2PU
)

If you are confident supporting pupils who need structure and consistency, apply now.

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