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SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH Needs
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Edmonton
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Located in the heart of Edmonton, this inclusive, community-focused primary school believes in fostering a safe and supportive learning environment for all students. The school is large and modern, with an impressive four-form entry structure, catering to around 700 students. With over 30 languages spoken and a diverse student body, this non-faith school prides itself on embracing cultural diversity, encouraging positive behaviour, and promoting a holistic approach to education. The leadership team is incredibly supportive, and you will be welcomed into a nurturing environment that values teamwork, professional growth, and innovation in special education.
About the role:
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs? If you’re passionate about creating a positive, nurturing environment where every child feels supported and valued, this is the role for you! As an SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialism in SEMH, you will play a vital role in supporting students who face challenges with their emotional and mental well-being. You’ll be working across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, helping children with diverse needs, such as anxiety, ADHD, and other behavioural difficulties. You’ll collaborate closely with teachers, the SENCO, and other support staff to deliver tailored interventions and create a learning space where all students feel secure, understood, and empowered to reach their full potential.
Application Requirements:
• Has experience working with children with SEMH or other special educational needs.
• Can demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience in challenging situations.
• Works well as part of a team, showing flexibility and adaptability.
• Has a genuine passion for supporting children’s mental and emotional development.
• Holds an enhanced DBS check or is willing to obtain one.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and group support to students with SEMH needs.
• Assist teachers in managing challenging behaviours and implementing strategies.
• Work collaboratively with the SENCO to create personalised learning plans.
• Monitor and record students’ progress, reporting any concerns to the SEN team.
• Encourage positive interactions and emotional regulation in students.
Perks and Benefits:
Join a dynamic and inclusive school that values your contribution and offers plenty of professional development opportunities. You’ll be part of a dedicated team that works hard to make a lasting impact on students’ lives. The school offers modern facilities, a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and excellent transport links, with plenty of local amenities. Whether you’re taking your first steps into special education or looking to grow your existing experience, this is a wonderful opportunity to further your career while making a real difference!
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
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