https://jobs.co.uk/job/semh-assistant-reading-academics--c434d89d-7a1d-4e92-99d8-44cbf490ee1a RSS feed for SEMH Assistant- Reading at Academics. en-gb Tue, 11 Aug 2026 03:32:42 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/semh-assistant-reading-academics--c434d89d-7a1d-4e92-99d8-44cbf490ee1a https://jobs.co.uk/job/semh-assistant-reading-academics--c434d89d-7a1d-4e92-99d8-44cbf490ee1a Sun, 09 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Reading | Salary: £93 - £110/day | Type: Permanent | SEMH Teaching Assistant - Reading Are you a Psychology graduate looking to gain valuable experience supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs? A Secondary SEMH School in Reading is looking for a caring and enthusiastic SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring Psychologists, Therapists, Counsellors or Teachers to gain hands-on experience in an SEMH setting. As an SEMH Teaching Assistant , you will: - Provide 1:1 and small group support to students. - Support students with emotional regulation, confidence and engagement. - Build positive and trusting relationships with young people. - Work alongside teachers and pastoral staff to create a safe, supportive environment. - Monitor students'' wellbeing, behaviour and progress. We''re looking for an SEMH Teaching Assistant who is: - Compassionate, patient and resilient. - Passionate about supporting young people with SEMH needs. - A confident communicator and positive role model. - Interested in pursuing a career in psychology, education, therapy or mental health. - Able to remain calm and supportive when managing challenging behaviour. Job ... Permanent