SEMH Teaching Assistant
4 days ago
Job description Teaching Assistant Location: Blackburn Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm Pay: £95-£110 per day Start Date: DecemberWe are looking for a Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Support Worker for an Ofsted rated Outstanding Pupil Referral Unit. You will be working in a 1 to 1 capacity with students who have very complex emotional and behavioural needs. These students often come from traumatic backgrounds and are disengaged with mainstream education. The pupils in this provision have been expelled from prior schools, and some may be at risk of criminal or sexual exploitation. This school supports a mixture of primary and secondary aged students, some of which are on EHCPs across two sites. Due to the nature of the students, you must be comfortable managing emotional dysregulation, challenging behaviour, and maintain a level of calmness when faced with aggression. This is a position where you’ll have to manage high levels of challenging behaviour, this can include both verbal and physical aggression. Your Role as a Teaching Assistant As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide classroom support across core subjects Work 1:1 with students. Help adapt activities to support different learning needs Encourage positive participation, focus and confidence in lessons Support the class teacher with learning resources and routines Contribute to a calm, safe and inclusive school environment Manage high levels of challenging be We’re Looking For Experience supporting children or young people (school, tutoring, youth work, care, coaching all welcome) A proactive and patient approach Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Good communication and teamwork skills Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing Robust and comfortable with challenging behaviour Teaching Assistant experience is beneficial, but not essential. We welcome applications from graduates and career changers looking to start a rewarding role in education. What the School Can Offer A supportive and welcoming staff team Ongoing training and development Opportunities to progress into specialised SEN support, HLTA or Teacher Training routes A role where you will genuinely make a difference every day Apply Today If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, click
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SEMH Teaching Assistant
2 weeks ago
Preston, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeSEMH Teaching Assistant We are currently seeking an enthusiastic candidate with plenty of initiative to support students in a specialist secondary school in Preston. Prospero has partnered with a specialists SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provisions in Preston that supports pupils aged 11 - 16 who have a wide range of emotional and behavioural...
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Teaching Assistant
1 week ago
Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full timeTeaching Assistant (Pastoral & SEMH Support) – January 2026 Start Location: PrestonContract: Fixed Term (initially)Hours: 8:45am – 3:30pm (occasional extended hours for meetings)Salary: £350–£450 per week (dependent on experience) Are you looking to use your experience and passion for supporting children’s wellbeing within a mainstream Primary...
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Teaching Assistant
2 weeks ago
Preston, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeSEMH Teaching Assistant We are currently seeking an enthusiastic candidate with plenty of initiative to support students in a specialist secondary school in Preston. Prospero has partnered with a specialists SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) provisions in Preston that supports pupils aged 11 - 16 who have a wide range of emotional and behavioural...
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SEN and SEMH Teaching Assistant
2 weeks ago
Preston, United Kingdom Ribble Education Full timeSEN & SEMH Teaching Assistants – Secondary SchoolLocation: Preston, LancashireStart Date: ASAPContract Type: Full-time | Long-termPay Rate: £13.69 – £16.63 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications)A secondary school in Preston is looking to appoint experienced and resilient SEN and SEMH Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated support...
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Teaching Assistant
2 days ago
Preston, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeTeaching Assistant Role Overview: Position: Teaching Assistant (SEMH) Location: Preston Contract Type: Full Time Rate of Pay: £95.00 - £110.00 per day Working Hours: 08:30 - 15:30 About the School: Are you a patient, resilient, and nurturing Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health...
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Teaching Assistant
1 week ago
Preston, United Kingdom Axcis Education Full timeJob Title: Teaching Assistant - SEMH School Location: Blackburn **Job Type**: Full-Time About us: Axcis Education is currently recruiting for a specialised SEMH school that is dedicated to providing a supportive and nurturing environment for students who face a range of complex social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. We are committed to helping...
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Sen Teaching Assistants
2 days ago
Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time**SEN Teaching Assistants** - Two Teaching Assistants required to start in September - Specialist provision for children ages 5-12 years - Preston (PR4) - Long-term opportunity - SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health) - £10.77 - £11.27 p/h Multiple opportunities have arisen for teaching assistants to secure work within a smaller than average SEN provision...
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SEN Teaching Assistant
2 days ago
Preston, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full timeTeaching Assistant Location: Preston Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: £95-£105 per day Start Date: November We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to join a well-regarded SEMH secondary provision in the Preston area. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher to help pupils feel...
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SEN L2 Teaching Assistant
4 days ago
Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full timeLevel 2 SEN Teaching Assistant A supportive Primary SEN School in Preston is looking for a motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team on a temp-to-perm basis. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children with Special Educational Needs and is looking to develop their experience within a specialist setting. Location:...
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SEN Teaching Assistant
4 days ago
Preston, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full timeYear 4 SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Preston (PR1) Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday (8:45am – 3:30pm) Pay Rate: £13.75 per hour Duration: Until July 2026 We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Preston. This full-time role will involve supporting a Year 4...
