SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant

SEMH Primary Teaching Assistant - North London - £21,000 to £25,000 a day - ASAP Start - Permanent

***SEMH Teaching Assistant - North London
***SEMH Teaching Assistant – Long Term
***SEMH Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start
*SEMH Teaching Assistant – Behaviour Experience Required

Do you have experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs?

Are you confident managing challenging behaviour in a classroom setting?

Are you looking for a rewarding role in an alternative provision?

If so, this role is perfect for you!

SEMH Teaching Assistant - The Role

This school is looking for an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant to support primary pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs within an alternative provision. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupils both inside and outside of the classroom.

You will work with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them regulate emotions, manage behaviour, and engage with learning. The role will involve implementing behaviour support strategies, supporting during lessons, and building strong relationships with pupils to encourage progress and positive outcomes.

The ideal SEMH Teaching Assistant will be resilient, calm under pressure, and have previous experience working with challenging behaviour.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - The School

This is an alternative provision in North London supporting approximately 40–70 pupils aged 5–16. Pupils often have SEMH needs, behavioural challenges, or have experienced exclusion from mainstream education. The school offers small class sizes and a highly supportive environment focused on re-engagement and emotional development. The provision is typically rated “Good” by Ofsted.

If this SEMH Teaching Assistant role is for you, APPLY Now, or contact Nathan at TLTP.