SEN Teaching Assistant — Flexible SEMH Support

TeacherActive Limited.; Shard End; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses

Market-leading pay

Referral bonus

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a role in Castle Bromwich. The position offers day-to-day opportunities with potential progression to long-term roles, supporting pupils aged 5-16 with SEMH within a specialist SEND setting.

The successful candidate will have SEND and SEMH experience, strong behavior management, and the patience to work calmly in challenging environments. PAYE arrangements and ongoing CPD are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEMH needs.
• Confidence working with pupils aged 5-16.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• The ability to remain calm and consistent in challenging situations.
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils across primary and secondary age groups.
• Provide individual and classroom support.
• Use a consistent approach to help pupils overcome barriers to learning.

Skills

SEND experience

SEMH experience

Age 5-16 confidence

Behaviour management

Calm under pressure

Patience & adaptability

Job description

TeacherActive is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a role in Castle Bromwich. The position offers day-to-day opportunities with potential progression to long-term roles, supporting pupils aged 5-16 with SEMH within a specialist SEND setting.

The successful candidate will have SEND and SEMH experience, strong behavior management, and the patience to work calmly in challenging environments. PAYE arrangements and ongoing CPD are provided.