SEMH Teaching Assistant – Behaviour Support Enfield, North London Full-Time | Long-Term Daily Rate: £90 – £110 Are you a psychology graduate looking for hands-on experience supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs ? This is an excellent opportunity to work in a specialist SEMH setting, helping pupils who have struggled in mainstream education to re-engage with learning and build confidence. The school supports pupils with complex emotional and behavioural needs, offering structured support, personalised learning, and positive role models. You will work alongside a dedicated team of teachers, teaching assistants, and pastoral staff to create a calm, safe, and supportive environment. The role You will support pupils both in the classroom and in small group settings, helping them develop emotional regulation, social skills, and engagement with learning. Key responsibilities: Supporting pupils who struggle to engage with lessons Assisting pupils with emotional regulation and coping strategies Providing 1:1 and small group support Building positive relationships and trust with pupils Helping implement behaviour management strategies What the school offers A collaborative and supportive team environment Training in SEMH strategies and behaviour support Valuable practical experience for psychology graduates The chance to make a real difference in pupils’ learning and wellbeing Who this role is for Psychology graduates seeking specialist experience Graduates interested in educational psychology, counselling, youth work, or teaching Individuals who are resilient, patient, and confident supporting pupils with complex needs This role is perfect for graduates who want to transfer their academic knowledge into practice, gain experience with SEMH pupils, and develop skills that will open doors to future careers in education or psychology.