Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant - Camden

Date Posted: Thursday 26 March 2026

, Ref: 12142

Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant

Specialist SEMH Provision – Camden
Full-Time (Term Time Only) | ASAP Start
Salary: £20,000 – £25,000 (actual) per annum

Are you a Teaching Assistant with a passion for behaviour support? Are you an aspiring psychologist, teacher, or pastoral professional looking to gain specialist SEMH experience? If so, this could be an excellent next step in your career.

We are working with a specialist provision in Camden supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs alongside conditions such as Autism and ADHD. Some pupils may also experience anxiety, school avoidance, or other barriers to learning.

This role would suit individuals who are passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and helping them re-engage with learning in a nurturing environment.

Highlights

  • Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant
  • Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
  • Specialist SEMH provision in Camden
  • Supporting pupils with SEMH, Autism, ADHD and associated learning needs
  • Working with students who may display expressive behaviour or difficulties engaging in mainstream education
  • Supporting nurturing, engaging and sensory-based learning activities
  • Promoting positive emotional regulation and wellbeing
  • ASAP start
  • £20,000 – £25,000 actual salary

This role is particularly well suited to individuals aspiring to careers such as:

  • SEND Teacher
  • Youth Worker
  • Pastoral Worker
  • Educational / Clinical Psychologist
  • Counsellor
  • Social Worker

Why Apply?

  • Specialist training and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Smaller groups and a personalised approach to learning
  • Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with pupils
  • A rewarding role where every day is different

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH needs or behavioural challenges
  • A calm, patient and resilient approach to behaviour support
  • Strong communication and de-escalation skills
  • Ability to help students regulate emotions and re-engage in learning
  • A proactive team player committed to supporting every student to succeed

If you are interested in this Behaviour Specialist Teaching Assistant opportunity in Camden, please apply below or contact Zack Neal at Parker Smith Inclusion for more information.

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