SEMH Teaching Assistant Needed. Job in Wellington Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; Telford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking SEMH Teaching Assistants to provide essential support in Telford's SEND schools. This role involves working with students who face challenges, contributing to their personal development, and ensuring a positive learning environment. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives while enjoying competitive pay rates and flexible working options. Join a dedicated team that values your contributions and offers support to help you thrive in your role. If you are passionate about education and ready for a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive Pay Rates

Flexible Working Options

Free CPD Advice and Support

Dedicated SEND Support

Sufficient Time for Lesson Planning

Qualifications

• Experience working with challenging students is essential.
• Strong behaviour management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with personal development outside the classroom.
• Manage behaviour of pupils to help TAs focus on their roles.
• Patrol the school and assist pupils outside class.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Experience with Teenagers

Team Player Attitude

Experience in SEMH Setting

Job description

SEMH Teaching Assistants Needed

TeacherActive is currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants to work on a day-to-day, short-term, and long-term basis in SEMH/SEND schools based in Telford. We are seeking individuals with experience working with challenging students who are interested in a career change towards a school environment.

The school requires additional staff due to increased student referrals, necessitating support for 1:1 and general classroom assistance.

Responsibilities:

1. Support pupils outside the classroom with pastoral and personal development.
2. Manage behaviour of pupils sent out of class, allowing other TAs to focus on their roles.
3. Patrol the school, working with pupils outside of class for various reasons.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Previous experience working with teenagers.
• Strong behaviour management skills.
• Team player attitude with a positive and flexible approach.
• Experience within an SEMH school or setting.

Benefits:

• Competitive pay rates.
• Sufficient time for lesson planning and preparation.
• Flexible working options.
• Dedicated SEND support from your consultant.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference.
• Free CPD advice and support.
• All supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring proper tax and NI contributions without admin charges.

If you're interested in supply teaching, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Dan on (phone number removed).

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and offer a wide range of opportunities in schools and educational institutions with competitive rates and flexible timings.

Our standards are consistently high, and we are committed to finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business providing temporary or contract staffing services.