Teaching Jobs

SEMH Teaching Assistant

Aspire People • Bestwood Village, Nottingham

Salary

£23k – £31k

Posted

23 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Aspire People is hiring a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Bestwood Village, a full-time teaching role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £23k – £31k. Aspire People holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Aspire People are recruiting for an SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEMH needs in a school located in Nottingham. This role is to work full-time, on a temp to perm basis starting immediately! The working hours are 08:30 - 15:30 and you will predominantly be working 1:1 with students who show disregulated behaviour. The role requires high level of resilience and we are ideally looking for people who are energetic and have experience of working with children with social emotional a…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Aspire People — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £23k – £31k
How this salary compares: about 8% below the £33,800 median across 1,723 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Bestwood Village, Nottingham · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 4 other live teaching roles in Bestwood Village — browse them
Posted: 23 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Teaching roles in secondary and further education are eligible for the Skilled Worker visa, with particularly strong demand for STEM subject specialists, modern foreign language teachers, and SEN support staff. Both state academy trusts and independent schools appear on the Home Office sponsor register and recruit internationally.