Part-Time | Full-Time | Flexible Opportunities
Access to a Vehicle Required
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are looking for enthusiastic, adaptable and resilient Teaching Assistants to support pupils across a range of specialist and mainstream educational settings. Whether you are seeking full-time, part-time or flexible work around your existing commitments, we would love to hear from you.
About the Role
As an SEN & SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support to help them engage with learning, develop positive relationships and achieve their full potential. Every day is different, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact on a young person's educational journey.
Responsibilities
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Assisting students with a variety of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties
- Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Promoting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
- Supporting classroom teachers to create an inclusive learning environment
- Encouraging independence, confidence and social development
- Following safeguarding and behaviour management procedures at all times
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults is desirable
- A patient, caring and resilient approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Ability to remain calm and adaptable in challenging situations
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
- Access to a vehicle and a valid driving licence is essential
- Team Teach or behaviour management training is advantageous but not essential
What We Offer
✅ Flexible working options to suit your availability
✅ Opportunities in a variety of SEN and SEMH settings
✅ Free CPD and training, including Behaviour Management, Safeguarding and SEND-focused courses
✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
✅ Competitive daily rates
✅ Valuable experience for those considering careers in education, psychology, social work or youth work
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely change lives while developing your skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Join our team and help support children and young people to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.