Mental Health Teaching Assistant

Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Northampton

Rate: £95-£105 per day |

Hours:

8:30am-4:00pm

Temp to Perm Opportunities Available

Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs? We are seeking a Mental Health Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Northampton, designed to support children with complex mental health difficulties and trauma.

As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant in Northampton, you will help create a structured, nurturing environment that promotes stability, resilience, and positive learning experiences. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team within a purpose-built setting tailored to the emotional and educational needs of each learner.

• Temp to perm pathways offering long‑term career development
• Daily rate of £95‑£105
• High staff‑to‑student ratio within a specialist SEMH environment
• Access to therapeutic resources and ongoing professional support
• A chance to make a meaningful impact in a Northampton‑based setting

• Provide daily emotional and practical support to learners with SEMH needs
• Assist in delivering personalised learning, therapeutic sessions, and behaviour strategies
• Help maintain a calm, safe, and supportive learning environment
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams to support individual needs

• Must have prior SEMH experience due to the complexity of needs within the setting

If you're a Mental Health Teaching Assistant who is passionate, resilient, and committed to making a difference, this Northampton role offers you the chance to grow and develop within a supportive team. Apply today to secure your next step in your career!