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🥝 SEMH Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching | Gateshead, United Kingdom | Posted May 27, 2026

Job Description

Job description

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Position: Behaviour Mentor (SEMH)
Location: South Shields
Contract Type: Full Time, Term-time only
Rate of Pay: £500 – £600 per week
Working Hours: 08:30 – 16:00


About the School:


Are you a compassionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor who is passionate about supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?

We are proud to be working alongside a supportive and forward-thinking specialist school in South Shields that is seeking a dedicated SEMH Behaviour Mentor to join their team. This is a highly rewarding role where you will play a key part in helping pupils build confidence, develop coping strategies, and achieve their full potential in a structured and nurturing environment.

Classroom experience is beneficial but not essential. However, a good understanding of SEN/SEMH needs and the challenges young people may face is import...

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