SEN Teaching Assistant – SEMH/SEBD Support (Full-Time)

TeacherActive; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 17,527 - 22,140; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant 24/7 onboarding

CPD courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral scheme – up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with a specialist SEN school in Wolverhampton to recruit a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged students with SEMH and SEBD on a long-term basis.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, strong behaviour management, and helping pupils reach their individual goals. PAYE arrangement with market-leading pay rates and ongoing CPD and onboarding support.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEMH and SEBD.
• Experience working with secondary-aged pupils within an SEN or specialist setting.
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.
• Team Teach training is desirable but not essential.
• Must have a valid DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support secondary-aged students with SEMH and SEBD on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Encourage engagement, manage behaviour positively and promote independence.
• Help pupils reach their individual learning goals.

Skills

SEMH/SEBD experience

Behaviour management

1:1 & small-group support

Communication skills

DBS check

Job description

TeacherActive is working with a specialist SEN school in Wolverhampton to recruit a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged students with SEMH and SEBD on a long-term basis.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support, strong behaviour management, and helping pupils reach their individual goals. PAYE arrangement with market-leading pay rates and ongoing CPD and onboarding support.