SEN Teaching Assistant

REESON Education; Dean Row; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time

Term-time position

Immediate start available

Job summary

REESON Education is seeking a compassionate SEMH Learning Support Assistant for a supportive school in Warrington. This full-time, term-time role focuses on helping students with SEMH needs to access learning and participate in class activities.

You will work closely with teachers to deliver tailored learning plans, monitor progress, and provide emotional support to pupils. Strong communication, calm demeanor, and safeguarding commitment are essential, with a valid driving license and access to

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Calm, patient and empathetic approach.
• Must be a confident driver with access to a vehicle (essential).
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs in classroom and 1:1 settings.
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans and strategies.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to staff.
• Build positive relationships and provide emotional support.
• Support social, emotional and behavioural development.

Skills

SEMH experience

Strong communication

Calm empathetic approach

Team player

Safeguarding commitment

Job description

SEMH Learning Support Assistant

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and committed SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive school in Warrington. This full-time, term-time position involves supporting students who need additional emotional and educational guidance to thrive in their learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students with SEMH needs in both classroom and one-to-one settings
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning plans and strategies
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Build positive relationships and offer consistent emotional support
• Support students' social, emotional, and behavioural development

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people with SEMH needs (highly desirable)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
• Must be a confident driver with access to a vehicle (essential)
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and child welfare

Benefits

• Full-time, term-time position
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives
• Supportive and welcoming school environment
• Immediate start available

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert.