Location
Chesham
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
20/04/2026
Posted date
20/03/2026
Closing date
10/04/2026
Mental Health Teaching Assistant - Chesham
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 Chesham, designed to support children with complex mental health difficulties and trauma.
As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant in Chesham, 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.
Why join us as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant in Chesham?
* 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
Key Responsibilities:
* 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
Essential Requirement:
* 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 Chesham role offers you the chance to grow and develop within a supportive team. Apply today to secure your next step in your career!
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