SEMH TA

Job Title: SEMH TA
Location: Birmingham
Pay rate: £95-£120 Per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time

Support SEMH students with guidance, structure, and encouragement in a nurturing learning environment!

GSL Education are hiring a resilient and compassionate SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a specialist setting in Birmingham . The Social, Emotional and Mental Health Teaching Assistant (SEMH TA) will work closely with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support, helping them engage positively with learning and school life.

Prime Responsibilities:

* Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs.
* Support behaviour management using de-escalation strategies.
* Help students regulate emotions and develop positive coping skills.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff.
* Encourage engagement, confidence, and positive relationships.
* Maintain safeguarding procedures at all times.

Requirements of SEMH TA:

* Experience working with children or young people with SEMH or behavioural needs.
* Calm, patient, and resilient approach.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to manage challenging situations effectively.
* Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
* An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

What's in It for You?

* Competitive daily pay of £95-£120 , depending on experience.
* A chance to make a real impact on students' education.
* A supportive school environment that values teamwork and growth.
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
* A dedicated consultant to guide and support you in your role.

Join as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Birmingham and help students build confidence, stability, and positive pathways in education.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

To register your interest in the "SEMH TA" role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.