SEN Teaching Assistant

Grade A; Tetford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading independent SEMH school in Thetford seeks a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Teaching Assistant to support primary and secondary aged students. You will assist teachers in delivering lessons, provide individual support, and create a safe learning environment for students with complex needs.

Benefits

Flexibility

£100 refer a friend scheme

Specialist Advice and Guidance

Free Training events

Temp to Perm positions

Roles to suit your requirements

Work with lots of local schools

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, preferably with SEMH needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assisting teachers in planning and delivering lessons.
• Providing individual and small-group support to students.
• Supervising students during activities and breaks.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Empathy

Patience

Teamwork

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Are you a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive impact on the lives of young people with SEMH needs? We are seeking a talented individual to join our dynamic team at a leading independent SEMH school in Thetford.

As a Part-Time Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support the learning and development of primary and secondary aged students with complex needs. You will play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assisting teachers in planning and delivering lessons.
• Providing individual and small-group support to students.
• Supervising students during activities and breaks.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting social skills.
• Maintaining accurate records and reports.
• Contributing to the overall pastoral care of students.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, preferably with SEMH needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

What Grade A Can Offer You:

• Flexibility
• £100 refer a friend scheme
• Specialist Advice and Guidance
• Free Training events
• Temp to Perm positions
• Roles to suit your requirements
• Work with lots of local schools

*Grade A Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced criminal records check (DBS). Please keep in mind that we cannot supply sponsorships for candidates.

If you are passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and are ready to take on a rewarding role, we want to hear from you!