Teaching Assistant - Bromley
Description
Are you a confident, resilient, and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting young people with social, emotional and mental health needs?
An exceptional SEMH school in Bromley is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from January 2026.
About the Role
You will be supporting a KS2 all-boys class, working closely with the class teacher and wider support team to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop key social and emotional skills. Your role will involve:
- Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils to support engagement and wellbeing
- Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour in a calm and consistent manner
- Providing one-to-one and small group support in class and during structured activities
- Supporting the delivery of tailored learning and behaviour support plans
- Encouraging positive behaviour, self-esteem, and resilience in every pupil
This is a rewarding and dynamic role for someone who enjoys a challenge and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children who need it most.
The School
Located in Bromley, this specialist SEMH school provides a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for pupils with a range of social, emotional and mental health needs. The staff are dedicated, experienced, and work collaboratively to help every child succeed - academically, socially, and emotionally.
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people with challenging behaviour, SEMH, or SEN (essential)
- A calm, confident, and resilient approach to behaviour management
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- The ability to stay positive and proactive, even on challenging days
- A genuine commitment to helping every child reach their potential
In Return, the School Offers
- A supportive and experienced team who value your wellbeing
- Regular training and CPD in behaviour management and SEN support
- A structured, inclusive environment where every day makes a difference
- Opportunities for career development within SEN and SEMH education
If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant who thrives in a supportive yet challenging environment and is passionate about helping young people grow and succeed, we'd love to hear from you!
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