Job description
SEMH Teaching Assistant – Merton
Salary: £85 – £110 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time | Long-term
GSL Education is seeking a SEMH Teaching Assistant for a special school in Merton, supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide targeted support to pupils with SEMH, both 1:1 and in small groups.
* Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
* Assist teachers with lesson delivery and pupil engagement.
* Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils.
Requirements:
* Previous SEMH support experience is desirable.
* Patience, empathy, and resilience.
* Knowledge of safeguarding and behaviour management strategies.
Why Join GSL Education?
* Competitive daily rates.
* Free Team Teach training.
* Opportunities for career progression.
* £100 referral bonus.
If you are a passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant eager to make a difference, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV.
Safeguarding Notice: Enhanced DBS on the update service and safeguarding knowledge are required.
GSL Education is an equal opportunities employer.