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Semh Teaching Assistants – Specialist Schools

United Kingdom, Surrey Employment contract 92.50 - 130.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Job Description

We are recruiting SEMH Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs across specialist schools in Surrey.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
  • Assisting with learning and classroom activities
  • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
  • Building trusting consistent relationships
  • Helping create a safe structured learning environment

Requirements

  • No previous TA experience required
  • Right to work in the UK or hold a valid work visa
  • Provide suitable references for pre-employment checks
  • Hold an enhanced DBS on the Children’s Workforce (or Children’s & Adults’) update service, or be willing to obtain one

Nice to have

Transferable skills from care/support work, youth work, sports coaching, nursery/childcare, mental health/support roles, customer service roles requiring resilience patience and communication

What we offer

12.07% holiday pay

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