SEMH Teaching Assistant

Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom • Posted May 25, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Wolverhampton, England
Posted: May 25, 2026
Category: Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Application Deadline: July 04, 2026

Role Description

We’re working with an independent specialist setting in Wolverhampton that provides SEN education within a calm, carefully tailored learning environment. The school supports children and young people aged 6 to 16 (and up to 19) with complex needs, including:



  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs


  • Attachment and trauma backgrounds


  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA)


  • Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)


  • What makes this setting different?


    This is a small, nurturing school where relationships come first. Class sizes are intentionally small, giving staff the time and space to really understand each pupil. The focus is on re-engaging young people with education and helping them feel safe enough to learn again.

    Therapeutic support is woven into everyday school life, not bolted on. That includes:



  • An on-site qua...

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