Sen Teaching Assistant

Overview

We are working with a specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) college in South Norwood seeking a committed and confident Behaviour Support Assistant to join their team full-time from September 2025.

Location:

South Norwood, London

Contract:

Academic Year - 05/09/2025 to 17/07/2026 (with the view to go permanent)

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 3:30pm
Pay: £100 - £110 per day (PAYE)

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs
• Implement strategies to manage challenging behaviour effectively
• Work closely with teaching staff and pastoral teams to promote a positive learning environment
• Build trusting relationships with students to encourage engagement and progress
• Support students in developing social, emotional, and life skills

• Previous experience supporting young people with SEMH or similar behavioural needs
• Confident, consistent, and calm approach to managing challenging situations
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build rapport quickly
• Resilient, reliable, and committed to inclusive education
• A genuine passion for helping young people reach their potential

Humly is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education.' This may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

Successful applicants will have/or get a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will provide full assistance