SEN Teaching Assistant

Visionedu; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a SEMH Teaching Assistant where you'll support vulnerable pupils in their educational journey. Your role will involve preparing materials, guiding learning, and ensuring students' emotional needs are met in a nurturing environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives while developing professionally.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid using PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Access to a dedicated consultant

Life Assurance

Health and wellbeing benefits

Cycle to Work Schemes

Discount options valid in the UK and abroad

Qualifications

• Flexibility to work in various roles indoors and outdoors.
• Ability to connect with students and support their emotional and physical needs.
• Willingness to undergo mandatory training.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEMH needs and guide their learning.
• Prepare learning materials and run classroom activities.
• Assist with both indoor and outdoor activities based on individual needs.

Skills

Adaptability

Teamwork

Empathy

Education

GCSE C or above in English and Maths

Job description

1 month ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Enjoy a rewarding education career and have a real impact on pupil’s 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.

As a SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils and young people we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Each individual has so much potential, and they will rely on you to guide their learning journeys. You will help prepare learning materials and run classroom activities, with plenty of hands-on experience and some supervision too. You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world.

Supporting pupils with complex Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs is important and rewarding work, and you will benefit from the tremendous support offered by the hugely experienced teams. As you help the pupils and young people achieve real and significant progress, you will enjoy having a direct, positive impact on their developing lives.

As part of your employment, you are requested to attend/carry out mandatory training days which will support your own growth and knowledge of working with the students.

Who we are looking for

We would love to hear from candidates who have their GCSE C or above (or equivalent) in English and Maths.

You will be adaptable and ready to work in a variety of classroom roles, both indoors and outside according to individual need. Taking a responsive and caring approach, you may be running classroom activities, leading outdoor experiences or supervising pupils as they explore further afield.

The schools are built on great teamwork and mutual support. If you enjoy working as part of a dedicated team, sharing knowledge, experience and learning, simply fill in our safeguarding-compliant application form and a member of our team will be in touch.

When Joining Vision For Education, You Will Receive

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.
  
  

If successful, you will be offered a permanent role that will offer you a range of additional benefits:

• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
• A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
• 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
• Cycle to Work Schemes
• Electric Car Purchase Scheme
• Critical illness cover
  
  

To find out more, please email

#visioncornwall

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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  Education and Training

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