OUR REFERENCE:
Axcis/354428
DETAILS:
Job Title: Teaching Assistant
SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: L18
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available
Make a Lasting Difference This September
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to overcome barriers and achieve their full potential?
We're recruiting SEMH Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming independent specialist school in L18 for a September 2026 start. This is an excellent opportunity to work with pupils aged 8–16 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, helping them thrive in a safe, structured and nurturing learning environment.
The Role
As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to meet individual learning and emotional needs
• Build positive, trusting relationships that encourage confidence and resilience
• Support pupils with emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
• Encourage independence, engagement and personal development both inside and outside the classroom
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and pastoral staff to achieve the best outcomes for every pupil
What We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from candidates who:
• Have experience working with children or young people with SEMH, autism, ADHD, behavioural needs or other additional needs
• Are calm, patient, resilient and able to remain positive in challenging situations
• Can build strong professional relationships and provide consistent support
• Are passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of young people
Why Join This School?
• A supportive, experienced and child-centred staff team
• Full-time and part-time positions available
• Ongoing training and opportunities for professional development
• Excellent facilities with on-site parking and good transport links
• A rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to make a positive impact
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can help young people grow in confidence, develop life skills and achieve their potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for a September 2026 start.
INDLIV<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Chris Chambers on 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3012.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don't forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Chris Chambers </strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0151 459 9299 | Ext: 3012</strong></strong>
Share this job