Jobs, fresher vacancy - SEMH Teaching Assistant • UK

Company: Affinity Workforce

UK

Affinity Workforce Solutions is recruiting Teaching Assistants for specialist education settings in the London Borough of Hillingdon. These provisions support students who face significant barriers to mainstream education, including social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. About the Settings We're working with two unique environments: One is an Alternative Provision supporting students who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion, as well as those with medical or personal circumstances that prevent mainstream attendance. The other is a secondary SEMH school offering a practical, enrichment-based curriculum and a restorative approach to behaviour. What We're Looking For These roles require resilient, compassionate, and proactive Teaching Assistants who can: Support students with complex behavioural and emotional needs Build strong, trusting relationships with young people Use de-escalation techniques and restorative approaches to manage behaviour Encourage reflection and positive decision-making Work flexibly across different age groups and learning styles Experience working with students who display challenging behaviour, have additional needs, or require alternative approaches to learning is highly valued. Role Details Full-time and part-time positions available Long-term and temp-to-perm opportunities Competitive daily rates Ongoing support and CPD from our dedicated team Ready to Support Students Who Need You Most? If you're passionate about helping young people overcome barriers and succeed in education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via Indeed or contact us directly to learn more.