SEMH Teaching Assistant — Impactful Support & Growth

Bescot Hall School; Wednesbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full induction training

Full school holidays

Career progression within WG

Contributory pension (matched 5%)

Recommend a friend £1,000 bonus

Wellbeing tools and employee support

Medical cover and discounts

Job summary

Witherslack Group is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Autism and SEMH needs. You will help pupils learn, build confidence and raise self-esteem alongside skilled therapists and teachers.

The role offers a full induction, on-the-job training, generous school holidays and clear progression opportunities within the group. You will be supported in a well-resourced school environment dedicated to SEND.

Qualifications

• Training: A full induction and on the job training
• Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with full school holidays
• Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group
• Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance
• Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts
• Contributory pension (matched up to 5%)

Responsibilities

• You will be working with children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder/Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs
• You'll be there to help them learn, develop their abilities and raise their self-esteem
• You will be there to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists

Job description

Witherslack Group is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Autism and SEMH needs. You will help pupils learn, build confidence and raise self-esteem alongside skilled therapists and teachers.

The role offers a full induction, on-the-job training, generous school holidays and clear progression opportunities within the group. You will be supported in a well-resourced school environment dedicated to SEND.