SEMH Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Gateshead, United Kingdom GSL Education Full time
Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant (Secondary)
Location: Gateshead
Salary: £87 - £108 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Daily Supply/Long Term, Part Time/Full Time

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

GSL Education are seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful secondary school in Gateshead, where you will play a key role in helping secondary students overcome challenges and achieve their full potential.

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant in a secondary school dedicated to students with SEMH needs, you will work closely with students who require extra support. In this role, you will help foster a safe, nurturing environment and provide both academic and emotional guidance, empowering students to navigate their secondary education with greater confidence and resilience.Key Responsibilities as an SEMH Teaching Assistant (Secondary):
  • Support students with SEMH needs in the classroom, helping them to engage in lessons and stay focused.
  • Provide one-on-one and small group support to help students with their academic work, as well as emotional and social development.
  • Assist in implementing behaviour management strategies to ensure a positive learning environment.
  • Monitor and track student progress, offering regular feedback to teaching staff to help adjust learning plans and support strategies.
  • Work closely with other staff and external agencies to provide holistic support for students’ well-being.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment that encourages students to grow academically, emotionally, and socially.
  • Experience working with secondary-aged students, particularly those with SEMH or other additional needs.
  • A calm and patient approach, with the ability to handle challenging situations in a positive and proactive manner.
  • Strong communication skills, able to build rapport with students and work collaboratively with teachers and other staff.
  • A genuine passion for supporting young people to overcome barriers and achieve success in their education.
  • A team player who is adaptable and willing to take on new challenges in a dynamic school setting.
Ideal Candidate for the SEMH Teaching Assistant (Secondary) Role:

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

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

For more information or to register your interest in the SEMH Teaching Assistant (Secondary) role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.



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