SEN Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education - Cornwall; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking educational organization as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, where your role will be pivotal in supporting vulnerable pupils to thrive. You'll engage directly with students, preparing them for success through tailored support and enriching classroom experiences. This position offers the chance to work within a dedicated team, enhancing your professional growth through training and networking. With a focus on teamwork and mutual support, this role is perfect for those who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people. Embrace the opportunity to foster a positive learning environment where every child can achieve more than they ever thought possible.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Life Assurance

Wellbeing support services

Discount options in the UK and abroad

Cycle to Work Schemes

Qualifications

• GCSE in English and Maths is essential for this role.
• Must be adaptable to various classroom settings.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH needs in their educational journey.
• Prepare learning materials and run classroom activities.

Skills

Adaptability

Caring approach

Support for emotional needs

Education

GCSE C or above in English

GCSE C or above in Maths

Job description

Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupils' lives. Join an amazing team making our schools and classrooms supportive, enriching places where vulnerable pupils and young people achieve far more than they ever expected.

Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work directly with pupils and young people, helping to ensure they get the best from their education. You will assist in preparing learning materials, running classroom activities, and supporting their emotional and physical needs to help them develop and engage with the world.

This role involves supporting pupils with complex Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will be part of a supportive, experienced team and will have the opportunity to make a significant positive impact on their lives.

Requirements

• GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Adaptability to work in various classroom roles, indoors and outdoors
• A caring, responsive approach to support individual needs

Additional Information

Mandatory training days will be required to support your professional growth. The schools value teamwork and mutual support, and if you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, we encourage you to apply.

Benefits of Joining Vision for Education

• Excellent daily rates paid via PAYE
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
• Social and networking events
• Pension contributions
• CPD opportunities
• Dedicated consultant support

Additional Benefits for Permanent Roles

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase contributions
• Wellbeing support services
• Health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• Discount options in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover

For more information, please contact us via email.