Teaching Assistant SEMH - #1689131

Are you confident supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? This Birmingham SEMH school is seeking a Teaching Assistant to work with Key Stage 3 & 4 students who require additional support managing behaviour, emotional regulation, and accessing their education.

This role is ideal for someone with previous SEMH experience or a strong background in youth work, mentoring, or pastoral support. You will be part of a committed team helping students achieve personal and academic goals while developing strong relationships and resilience. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference supporting children who have faced barriers to learning.

1. Supporting pupils with SEMH, ADHD, and moderate learning difficulties


2. Providing behaviour mentoring and emotional support


3. Working closely with teachers and therapists to support engagement


4. Creating a safe and structured classroom environment


5. Helping pupils build confidence, self-esteem, and social skills

• A rewarding and meaningful role


• Ongoing support and CPD opportunities


• Working in a well-managed, nurturing SEND school


• Competitive pay and potential for long-term placement

If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant opportunity, please “Apply Now” or contact Harry at The Education Network Birmingham. Not the role for you? Ask the team about our other vacancies or refer a Teaching Assistant to benefit from our referral scheme.

Our specialist team has over 25 years of combined experience and an excellent reputation within the education market. We pride ourselves on high service levels provided to both schools and candidates. In addition to recruitment solutions, we offer training and development opportunities, along with personalized career support.

Work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters. Our dedicated consultants will strive to find assignments suited to your needs, offering professional development and competitive pay rates.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments are subject to stringent vetting, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We are an equal opportunities employer and comply with Safer Recruitment standards. Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 3 days.