SEMH teaching Assistant

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Taunton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fantastic special school in Taunton is seeking a dedicated full-time Teaching Assistant to join their nurturing team. This rewarding role focuses on supporting students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs across Key Stages 2, 3, and 4. The school offers a targeted core curriculum that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, art, PE, and life skills, providing a supportive environment for both students and staff. If you have strong SEN experience and are looking to thrive in a caring atmosphere, this opportunity could be perfect for you. Join a team that values adaptability and dedication, and make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

Qualifications

• Must have strong experience working with students with SEN.
• Adaptability to support students across various key stages.

Responsibilities

• Provide general classroom support and 1:1 work with students.
• Support students in Key Stage 2, 3, and 4 with SEMH needs.

Skills

SEN experience

Adaptability

Classroom support

Job description

• Full time
• Term time only
• Based in Taunton
• Must have strong SEN experience

We are working closely with a fantastic special school based in Taunton that is looking for a full-time TA to join the team from January. The school looks after students with a variety of different needs but focuses around SEMH.

About the role:

The role is challenging yet rewarding, with the opportunity to work alongside a caring team. This would be an amazing opportunity for a TA looking for a role that will allow you to flourish within a nurturing environment.

The school supports students in Key Stage 2, 3, and 4, all of whom have an EHCP to support their SEMH needs. They provide a targeted core curriculum that focuses on literacy, numeracy, art, PE, and life skills.

You must be adaptable to support any key stage. Your key duties will include offering general classroom support as well as 1:1 work.

This will be a full-time position, working term time only. There will be an opportunity to progress to a permanent placement.