Sen Teaching Assistant
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £98 to £106 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | NG7 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 21 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 21 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant
Location: Nottingham
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £98 - £106 per day
Are you an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time role in Nottingham?
Do you have experience supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health / SEMH needs and challenging behaviour?
Are you confident providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils across KS2, KS3 and KS4?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a comprehensive school in Nottingham that supports pupils with SEND and has a particular focus on behaviour and SEMH needs. The school provides a structured and supportive learning environment where pupils are encouraged to engage positively with their education and develop socially and emotionally.
The school is looking to appoint a full-time SEMH Teaching Assistant for short-term and long-term opportunities, supporting pupils across Key Stage 2 / KS2, Key Stage 3 / KS3 and Key Stage 4 / KS4. The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will provide 1:1 and small group support, assist with behaviour management, encourage engagement with classroom learning and help pupils access the curriculum.
The successful SEMH Teaching Assistant will have:
• Experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or SEND Teaching Assistant
• Experience supporting children and young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour
• Experience providing 1:1 and small group support within an education setting
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• The ability to build positive and professional relationships with pupils
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach to supporting pupils across KS2 to KS4
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are an SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in a Nottingham school, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
Brandin.Marshall@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 01158241888
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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