SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Southall - September Start

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Southall - September Start

Southall, United Kingdom Posted on 19/06/2026

We are working with a structured secondary school in Southall, Ealing looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant who can handle challenge without escalating situations. The school needs someone who can stay calm when pupils test boundaries. This is a long term role starting in September 2026, with strong potential to continue across the academic year. You will be supporting pupils who need clear boundaries, calm adults and consistent routines. The school is looking for someone who can build trust, manage behaviour professionally and work alongside experienced staff.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with SEMH, behaviour needs and additional learning needs
• Helping pupils stay regulated and engaged in learning
• Working with teachers, pastoral staff and behaviour leads
• Long term, consistent work rather than random day to day cover

Qualifications

• A calm, firm and reliable personality
• Experience in schools, youth work, mentoring, PRU/AP or behaviour support
• Someone who can de escalate, not inflame situations
• Thick skin, patience and a professional mindset

Pay: £95 - £115 per day

Location: Southall, Ealing (W5 2HL)

Start date: September 2026

Apply now if you are securing a long term September role.