
SEMH Early Years Teaching Assistant
- Lewisham, South East London
- £100 per day
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Lewisham, South East London
Job Type: Supply & Long-Term Opportunities Available
Agency: Protocol Education
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date: ASAP / OngoingAre you an experienced Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?Protocol Education is working in partnership with inclusive and supportive Early Years and Primary settings across Lewisham. We are currently recruiting flexible and committed SEMH Early Years Teaching Assistants for both daily supply and long-term placements.This role is ideal for candidates who are compassionate, proactive, and confident supporting pupils with SEMH, particularly in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).Role Responsibilities:Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with SEMH needs in Early Years settingsAssist in implementing individual support and behaviour plansSupport classroom routines and help maintain a positive learning environmentEncourage the development of social and emotional skills through play and structured activitiesWork closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other professionalsContribute to the safeguarding and well-being of all pupilsCandidate Requirements:Experience supporting children with SEMH, ideally within EYFS or PrimaryA patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to working with young childrenGood understanding of behaviour management and emotional regulation strategiesRelevant TA qualifications or child-related experience (Level 2/3 desirable)Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply through Protocol Education)Availability for flexible suppl
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