A dynamic secondary school in the Chingford area E4 area is looking for a resilient and dedicated SEMH Teaching Assistant to join their specialist department full-time from September. Hours: 8:30am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday Start Date: September 2025 Contract: Full-time, long-term This role is based within the school’s dedicated SEMH provision, supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs, as well as challenging behaviour. You’ll work closely with staff and pastoral teams to provide consistent, structured support that helps students manage their emotions, stay engaged, and succeed both academically and personally. Ideal candidates will have: -Experience working with secondary-aged pupils with SEMH needs and/or behavioural challenges -A calm, consistent, and firm-but-supportive approach -Strong communication and de-escalation skills -A genuine passion for inclusion and behaviour support This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a school committed to making a difference in the lives of vulnerable young people. If you're confident, compassionate, and ready to take on a meaningful role this September, we encourage you to apply<br/><br />If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Evanthia Fylaktakidou on 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1054.<br /><br />If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, <strong>don&#39;t forget that we offer &pound;50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job.</strong> For more details, contact your local Axcis office.<br /><br /><em>This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria.<br /><br />The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).<br /><br />If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.</em><br /><br /><em>Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions.<br /><br />You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role.<br /><br />Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.</em><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><a href="/job-page-disclaimer">View the disclaimer</a></span></strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;"><strong>Contact: </strong></span><strong> Evanthia Fylaktakidou&nbsp;</strong><br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#e0004d;">Telephone: </span> 0207 580 2956 | Ext: 1054</strong></strong>