Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at a welcoming school in Brentford.

The Role

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEMH needs.

• Assist the class teacher in creating a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment.

• Use strategies and interventions to help pupils regulate behaviour, build confidence and engage with learning.

• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals to deliver personalised support plans.

• Encourage independence, resilience and personal growth in every pupil.

The Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (essential).

• Calm, patient and empathetic approach with excellent behaviour management skills.

• Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff.

• Team player with a proactive attitude and a genuine commitment to inclusion.

• Relevant training or qualifications (e.g. Team Teach, SEN training) desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

• A supportive school community committed to staff wellbeing.

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

• The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pupils.

If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs and want to join a dedicated school team in Brentford, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV