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SEMH Teaching Assistant

Qualiteach Education Group Ltd
Lewisham · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£90 – £110 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Lewisham, Greater London
Category
Education
SEMH Teaching Assistant - Lewisham - SEN School - £90-£110 a day (depending on experience) - Full Time - Immediate Start SEMH Teaching Assistant - Previous experience supporting pupils with SEMH or behavioural needs required SEMH Teaching Assistant - Experience working in a specialist or alternative provision desirable SEMH Teaching Assistant - Must be confident with behaviour management and emotional regulation support SEMH Teaching Assistant - Required full time ASAPHave you previously worked as a SEMH Teaching Assistant? Do you have experience supporting pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs? Are you able to build positive relationships with pupils who may present with challenging behaviour? If yes, then this SEMH Teaching Assistant role is for you!!! The Role - SEMH Teaching Assistant Seeking a resilient and proactive SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 5-16 within a specialist SEMH setting. You will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to provide 1:1 and small-group support, helping pupils manage behaviour, regulate emotions and engage with learning. The role involves implementing behaviour strategies, using de-escalation techniques, supporting emotional wellbeing and contributing to a structured and supportive learning environment. The School - SEMH Teaching Assistant This specialist provision is located in the London Borough of Lewisham and is within walking distance of a nearby London Overground station. The school supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs, many of whom have experienced barriers to learning and disrupted education. The provision offers personalised learning, strong pastoral care and a structured environment focused on positive outcomes. The school was judged 'Good' at its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2023. Apply here for this SEMH Teaching Assistant role or contact Georgia at Qualiteach for more information
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