Full-Time Teaching Assistant – Year 4 (SEMH Support) – Brent A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Brent is seeking a dedicated and experienced full-time Teaching Assistant to provide consistent 1:1 support for a student in Year 4 with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and challenging behaviour. Start Date: After May half-term Location: Brent Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (term time only) Please note: Part-time applicants will not be considered for this role. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and confident managing behaviour in a calm and constructive way. You’ll work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to deliver a tailored support plan that encourages emotional regulation, sustained engagement in learning, and academic progress. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve supporting the student within lessons, helping them manage their emotions, stay on task, and build confidence. Developing a strong, trusting relationship with the pupil will be key, as will promoting independence and resilience. You’ll also be expected to contribute to ongoing progress monitoring and work collaboratively with colleagues, therapists, and families to ensure a joined-up approach to support. We’re looking for someone with experience supporting children with SEMH needs, ideally in a school or youth work setting. You should be confident using behaviour management strategies, patient and empathetic, and able to remain calm and consistent under pressure. Experience supporting children with ADHD, autism, or attachment difficulties would be a bonus, though not essential. The school offers a warm, supportive environment with an experienced pastoral team and regular training opportunities. This is a brilliant chance to work in a role where you can make a real difference in a child’s life and develop your own skills along the way. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please get in touch with your CV and references – interviews and trial days are being arranged shortly.
If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Hazel Perkins on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1059.
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Contact: Hazel Perkins
Telephone: 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1059
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