Youth Teaching Assistant - Borough of Wandsworth - All-Through SEMH School (Ages 5-19) - September Start- £90-£110 Per Day (Rate dependent on experience) - Full-Time - Specialist SEMH school

* Youth Teaching Assistant required in Wandsworth

* Youth Teaching Assistant required for September start

* Youth Teaching Assistant to support students aged 5-19 with SEMH needs

* Youth Teaching Assistant must undergo an Enhanced DBS check

Do you have experience working with young people who face social, emotional, and behavioural challenges?

Are you passionate about supporting students across both primary and secondary phases?

Would you thrive in a specialist SEMH school environment where every day brings a new opportunity to make a difference?

If you answered yes to the above, this Youth Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect fit for you!

The Role - Youth Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a committed and empathetic Youth Teaching Assistant to join a specialist all-through SEMH school in Wandsworth. This role involves supporting students aged 5-19 who have a range of social, emotional, and mental health needs, often alongside additional learning difficulties or trauma-related behaviours.

You will work across both primary and secondary phases, providing 1:1 and small group support, helping students to regulate their emotions, engage with learning, and develop essential life skills. The ideal candidate will have experience in youth work, mentoring, or specialist education settings, and be confident in using de-escalation strategies and trauma-informed approaches.

Your ability to build trust, remain calm under pressure, and provide consistent support will be key in helping students thrive.

The School - All-Through SEMH School in Wandsworth

This specialist SEMH school in the Borough of Wandsworth caters to students aged 5-19 with complex emotional and behavioural needs. The school offers a therapeutic, structured environment with a strong focus on personalised learning and holistic development. With small class sizes, a dedicated pastoral team, and a commitment to student wellbeing, the school has been praised by Ofsted for its inclusive ethos and positive outcomes.

Apply now for this Youth Teaching Assistant opportunity or contact Fateha at Qualiteach for further details