Job type
TemporaryLocation
BirminghamWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Secondary TeachingIndustry
Education & TrainingPay
TBD
SEMH TA - Birmingham
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Secondary School
Start Date: Immediate start
Contract: Short‑term
Location: Birmingham
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
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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