SEMH TA - Birmingham

4773971
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Birmingham
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Secondary Teaching
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    TBD

SEMH TA - Birmingham

SEMH Teaching Assistant – Secondary School
Start Date: Immediate start
Contract: Short‑term
Location: Birmingham

We are recruiting on behalf of a supportive and inclusive secondary school in the Kings Heath area who are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team on a short‑term basis. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs and helping them access learning in a positive, structured environment.

The Role
  • Provide 1:1 and small‑group support for students with SEMH needs
  • Assist in managing behaviour and promoting emotional regulation
  • Work closely with teaching staff and the pastoral team
  • Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment
  • Support students both in and out of the classroom
The School
  • Caring and collaborative staff team
  • Strong pastoral support systems
  • Commitment to inclusion and student wellbeing
  • Positive, structured environment where every student is valued
What We’re Looking For
  • Experience supporting students with SEMH needs
  • Calm, patient, and resilient approach
  • Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with staff and external professionals
  • Genuine passion for supporting young people


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