🧠 Teaching Assistant – SEMH School | Bromley

📍 Location: Bromley
💷 Pay: £13.70 – £15.20 per hour (Inclusive of holiday pay)
🕒 Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Term time only)
🏫 Role Type: Full-Time
📅 Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier if available)
👩‍🏫 Agency: Heart Teaching

💼 About the Role

Heart Teaching is currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school based in Bromley. This specialist setting caters to students aged 7–19 with additional emotional and behavioural needs, and is looking for someone who truly wants to make a lasting impact on young lives.

This is a rewarding opportunity for an individual who is patient, adaptable, and passionate about supporting young people to reach their full potential.

🧩 Key Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons

• Work with students one-to-one or in small groups based on individual needs

• Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies

• Contribute to the implementation of tailored learning plans (IEPs)

• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff

• Provide regular feedback on student progress and wellbeing

• Collaborate with teaching staff, parents, and outside professionals

✅ Requirements

• Minimum GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent)

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning (desirable)

• Experience working with children or young people, especially in SEMH settings (preferred but not essential)

• Calm, confident, and empathetic approach to behaviour support

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• An Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)

🌟 What We Offer

• A caring and inclusive school environment

• Support from experienced SEN professionals

• Ongoing CPD and training opportunities

• A real opportunity to make a difference every single day

📩 How to Apply

Send your CV to careers@heartteaching.com, call 01732 494 808 01732 494 808 , or apply now via heartteaching.com.

🔐 Safeguarding Notice

Heart Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will undergo enhanced DBS and compliance checks. We operate in full alignment with Department for Education guidelines.