SEMH Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEMH Teaching Assistant

Location: Gillingham - ME7Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: £85 - 95 per dayStart Date: october 2025

About the Opportunity:

Are you a SEN Teaching Assistant with SEMH experience across KS1 and KS2 who loves to promote independence and confidence in children?

We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant with SEMH experience to join a resilient, diverse primary school in Gillingham.

• A teaching assistant, with SEMH experience
• An adaptable, flexible teaching assistant
• Empathetic teaching assistant
• Work-life-balance
• Experienced supporting children with SEMH
• Looking for a rewarding career
• Enjoys supporting children with SEMH
• Experience in Mental health, Emotional and Behavioural needs

Get in contact today for the opportunity to join a dedicated team that encourage a love for learning.

Responsibilities: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Contribute to an inclusive, supportive classroom
• Help children achieve learning and development targets
• Work collaboratively with colleagues
• Support children with Social, Emotional and Mental health

The successful candidate will:

• Be adaptable and flexible in their approach.
• Passionate and experience in supporting children with additional needs
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

How to Apply: If you are interested in this role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to Niamh Jones or contact our Rochester office at for more information.

Important Note: Successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check and must provide relevant references. Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.