SEMH Teaching Assistant - Luton

Education & Training Opportunity

£460 - £500 per week

Do you want a role where you can positively influence the lives of young people who need extra guidance and encouragement?

A supportive and inclusive school in Luton is seeking a dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to work with pupils who require additional help managing social, emotional, and mental health needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone interested in developing experience within education and training while making a meaningful impact in the classroom.

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will provide consistent support to pupils who may struggle with emotional regulation, confidence, or behaviour. Your role will involve helping them feel secure, supported, and motivated to take part in learning.

You will work closely with students both individually and in small groups, offering encouragement and helping them build the skills needed to succeed both academically and socially.

Many pupils may experience challenges such as:

Anxiety or difficulty managing emotions Behavioural or attachment-related needs Low self-esteem and confidence Social communication difficulties Trauma-related barriers to learning

Key Responsibilities of an SEMH Teaching Assistant:

Assist pupils throughout lessons so they can fully access learning activities Encourage positive behaviour and emotional development Help students develop...