SEMH Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – Barking and Dagenham

We are working with a structured secondary school in Barking and Dagenham looking for a SEMH Teaching Assistant who can handle challenge without escalating situations. The school needs someone who can stay calm when pupils test boundaries.

You will be supporting pupils who need clear boundaries calm adults and consistent routines. The school is looking for someone who can build trust manage behaviour professionally and work alongside experienced staff. What the role involves: - Supporting pupils with SEMH behaviour needs and additional learning needs - Helping pupils stay regulated and engaged in learning - Working with teachers pastoral staff and behaviour leads - Long-term consistent work rather than random day-to-day cover What they are looking for: - A calm firm and reliable personality - Experience in schools youth work mentoring PRU/AP or behaviour support - Someone who can de-escalate not inflame situations - Thick skin patience and a professional mindset Pay: 95 - 115 per day Location: Barking and Dagenham (IG11 7LU) If you are confident supporting pupils who need structure and consistency apply now. Required

Skills

Empathy and understanding Differentiated lesson planning

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