SEMH Teaching Assistant

CV-LibraryLondoncontractPosted: 6 October 2026
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SEMH Teaching Assistant - East London

£100-£117 per day | Full-Time | Immediate Start

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a strong background supporting children and young people with SEMH and behavioural needs?

We are currently looking for a confident and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a school in East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop their confidence, emotional regulation and independence.

The role will involve:

Providing 1:1 and small-group support

Supporting pupils with SEMH and behavioural needs

Helping pupils manage emotions and behaviour

Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils

Encouraging engagement, confidence and independence

Supporting pupils to access learning

Working closely with teachers and support staff

Creating a calm, safe and positive learning environment

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEMH

Strong behaviour management skills

A calm, patient and consistent approach

Experience supporting challenging behaviour

Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

A genuine passion for supporting young people

Locations: Stratford, Plaistow, Newham, Bow, Canning Town, Forest Gate, East Ham, Tower Hamlets and surrounding areas.

Immediate start available.

If you are an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity, apply today at remedy education or call Zoe on (phone number removed)

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