SEMH Teaching Assistant – Transformative Role in Kensington and Chelsea

Step into a career-defining post as an SEMH Teaching Assistant at a vibrant, community-driven Kensington and Chelsea school. This is your chance to powerfully shape young lives, break down barriers, and inspire students overcoming social, emotional, and mental health challenges. We're searching for a high-achieving, ambitious graduate with big aspirations in teaching, psychology, or SEN. If you want your work to matter, and seek a role where every day brings direct impact and genuine growth, read on!

In this SEMH Teaching Assistant position, you’ll immerse yourself in a progressive environment renowned for expert support, state-of-the-art resources, and a passionate team ethos. Develop advanced skills as you champion mental health and inclusion, working alongside outstanding SEN practitioners and senior teachers. Through rich CPD, mentoring, and hands-on pupil engagement, you'll build a foundation for a stellar career in education and psychology. This is not just another TA role – it's a launchpad for future educators and specialists.

Key Highlights:

• SEMH Teaching Assistant – make a tangible difference daily
• £105 - £110 Per Day – generous, market-leading compensation
• Kensington and Chelsea – prime West London location
• School graded: Good to Outstanding– stellar reputation for SEND
• Standout CPD, ongoing mentoring & pathways to PGCE/Ed Psych
• Perfect for aspiring teachers, psychologists, or SEN professionals
• Purpose-built sensory & wellbeing facilities; inclusive school culture

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing tailored 1:1 and group SEMH support to students
• Collaborating with SENDCO, therapists, and classroom staff
• Implementing behaviour intervention strategies and wellbeing plans
• Adapting and creating engaging resources to maximise access
• Monitoring progress and reporting on SEMH student outcomes
• Cultivating a positive, empathetic, and resilient classroom climate

Ideal "SEMH Teaching Assistant" for this Kensington and Chelsea School:

• High-achieving graduate with a 2:1 or above in any subject
• Passionate future teacher, psychologist, or SEN specialist
• Driven, empathetic, and excel under pressure
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
• Eager to learn, open to CPD, and hungry for responsibility

Why Join This Kensington and Chelsea School?:

• Exceptionally supportive senior leadership and SEND team
• Unmatched CPD and mentoring for future career progression
• Diverse, warmly inclusive culture – every child truly matters
• Access to cutting-edge SEMH resources and training
• A thriving, ambitious team setting national standards in SEMH

This SEMH Teaching Assistant position offers unrivalled hands-on experience within an extraordinary Kensington and Chelsea school. Don’t wait – apply now and embark on a journey where your passion, ambition, and drive change lives from day one.

How to Apply

Opportunities like this don’t stick around—if you’re ready to make a real difference as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in Kensington and Chelsea, send your application right away. Shortlisting and interviews are ongoing, so act fast to secure your place on our dedicated support team. This could be your next big step—apply now!

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Central London school from ASAP.

Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!