SEMH TEACHING ASSISTANT

https://veritas-education.com/job-search/33681-semh-teaching-assistant/sen-support-staff/south-west-london/job2025-08-06 14:26:392025-09-02 Veritas Education
Job Type Contract (Long Term)
Location Wandsworth, London
Area South West London, United Kingdom South West London United Kingdom Wandsworth, London
Sector Special Education - SEN Support Staff
Salary £100 - £120 per day
Start Date 01/09/2025
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref RN-TA134_1754486798
Job Views 8
Description

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth, SEN School Location: Wandsworth, London Salary: £100 - £120 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-time, Long-term

Are you passionate about supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Veritas Education are excited to be working with a well-established SEN school in Wandsworth, looking for an empathetic and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. The school provides a nurturing environment for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and you will play a pivotal role in helping students overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students with SEMH in the classroom and during activities.

  • Provide one-to-one or small group support to help with academic progress and emotional development.

  • Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging emotional well-being and positive behavior.

  • Work closely with teachers and other professionals to create tailored learning plans.

  • Assist in the implementation of behavior management strategies.

  • Help with personal care or additional support where required.

  • The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience working with children or young adults with SEMH or other SEN is highly desirable.

  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students and staff.

  • Patience, empathy, and a commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of students.

  • A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting students with diverse needs.

  • Team player who is willing to collaborate and contribute to a positive school environment.

  • Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of students.

  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.

  • Continuous professional development and training.

  • Competitive daily rate and benefits.

  • If you are a compassionate individual who thrives in a rewarding and dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you!

    How to Apply: Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to Ryan at Veritas, or apply directly through our website. We look forward to hearing from you!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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