Teaching Assistant - SEMH

Academics
📍 Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

Teaching Assistant - SEMH

Academics are currently recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and nurturing specialist SEMH school in Canterbury for a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people who require additional support both inside and outside the classroom.

The Role:

Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs on a 1:1 and small group basis.
Building positive relationships and acting as a consistent, trusted adult.
Assisting with behaviour regulation and helping pupils engage positively in their learning.
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists and other support staff.
Encouraging pupils' social, emotional and academic development.

We Welcome Applications From:

Experienced Teaching Assistants (TA)
Learning Support Assistants (LSA)
Behaviour Mentors or Youth Workers
Individu...

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Job Details

  • Location Canterbury, Kent
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category educational-instruction-and-library
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026