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Secondary SEMH Teaching Assistant

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Randstad

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United Kingdom , Horley

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Salary:

22000.00 - 23000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

Do you have the resilience and empathy to support young people with SEMH needs? We are recruiting for a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to work within a secondary setting, supporting students who may display challenging behaviour linked to trauma, anxiety, or emotional difficulties.

Job Responsibility:

  • Providing structured daily support
  • Acting as a positive role model
  • Supporting students both inside and outside the classroom
  • Working closely with teaching and pastoral teams

Requirements:

  • Experience in SEMH, PRU, alternative provision, or youth support roles
  • Resilience
  • Empathy
  • Reliable transport

Nice to have:

  • Ability to track progression in attainment
  • Background in youth work
  • Behaviour management
  • Building relationships
  • Classroom management
  • Communication
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Experience in administering medication
  • Experience in managing challenging behaviour

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 10, 2026

Expiration:
March 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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