SEMH Teaching Assistant
Posted 11/07/26About the Role
A flourishing school in the West Midlands is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. This vital role involves working closely with secondary pupils within a specialist provision, focusing on their social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will be instrumental in providing behaviour support, fostering emotional regulation, and facilitating their successful reintegration into learning environments. We welcome applications from individuals interested in long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent contracts, with an immediate start available, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
* Implement behaviour management strategies to create a positive and safe learning environment.
* Assist pupils in developing emotional regulation and self-awareness skills.
* Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to support individual learning plans.
* Facilitate the successful reintegration of pupils into their academic and social routines.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to regular assessments and reviews.
About You
A flourishing school in the West Midlands is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join its supportive team. This vital role involves working closely with secondary pupils within a specialist provision, focusing on their social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will be instrumental in providing behaviour support, fostering emotional regulation, and facilitating their successful reintegration into learning environments. We welcome applications from individuals interested in long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent contracts, with an immediate start available, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £120.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary pupils with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
* Implement behaviour management strategies to create a positive and safe learning environment.
* Assist pupils in developing emotional regulation and self-awareness skills.
* Work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to support individual learning plans.
* Facilitate the successful reintegration of pupils into their academic and social routines.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to regular assessments and reviews.
About You
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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