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SEMH Teaching Assistant

GSL EducationWinterborne Whitechurch, Blandford Forum

Salary
£24k – £25k
Posted
9 July 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

GSL Education is hiring a SEMH Teaching Assistant in Winterborne Whitechurch, a full-time teaching role advertised as permanent. The advertised salary is £24k – £25k. GSL Education 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.

The Role As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will be a key member of the pastoral team, working closely with students, teachers, and senior leaders to support positive behaviour and emotional regulation across the school. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting students with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour on a 1:1 and small group basis De-escalating incidents and implementing effective behaviour management strategies Working closely with the pastoral team to monitor behaviour pattern…
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Visa sponsorship snapshot
  • Employer: GSL Education — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Skilled Worker
  • Advertised salary: £24k – £25k
  • How this salary compares: about 24% below the £33,602 median across 597 teaching roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Winterborne Whitechurch, Blandford Forum · Full-time
  • Posted: 9 July 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.

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