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SEMH TA

SolihullNegotiableLong termPosted 9 October 2026

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SEMH Teaching Assistant – Birmingham

Level 3 Childcare preferred | Passion for SEND essential

Can you be a calm, consistent and encouraging presence for a young person who needs additional support?

Transform Education Recruitment UK is recruiting SEMH Teaching Assistants for Birmingham schools and education settings.

The role

  • Support pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs.
  • Help pupils engage with lessons and develop confidence.
  • Build trusting relationships and support emotional regulation.
  • Follow individual support plans and agreed behaviour strategies.
  • Work closely with teaching staff to celebrate progress.

You will need

  • A genuine passion for SEND.
  • Patience, empathy and resilience.
  • Strong communication skills and a consistent approach.
  • Ideally, a Level 3 Childcare qualification.

Relevant experience with children or young people is welcome.

No Level 3 qualification yet? Register your interest and stay posted for future training opportunities to help you develop a route into SEND.

Send your CV to m.ashford@transformrecruitment.com.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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Your application goes straight to our team. If you’ve applied with us before, use the same email and password.

Questions? Contact Marc Ashford.