Senior TA – SEMH & SEND: 1:1 Mentoring & Class Support

Integra People Limited; Wigan; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Let's Educate in Wigan is recruiting dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with SEMH, SEND, and complex behaviours. You will mentor pupils, assist teachers, and help create a positive learning environment in term-time conditions.

Role involves safeguarding, reporting progress, and contributing to inclusive education. DBS checks and ongoing professional development are part of the role with ASAP start.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting pupils with SEMH or SEND in an educational setting.
• Willingness to take on additional responsibilities in areas such as Food Hygiene, Forest School, lunchtimes, etc.
• Team Teach training is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Mentor and support one pupil or small groups.
• Support the classroom teacher during lessons.
• Report on pupils' progress and concerns and liaise with staff to meet needs.
• Supervise pupils during non-classroom time including activities and trips.
• Assist with classroom preparation.
• Build positive relationships to drive learning outcomes.

Skills

Behaviour management

SEMH/SEND experience

Professional development

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Let's Educate in Wigan is recruiting dedicated Teaching Assistants to support children and young people with SEMH, SEND, and complex behaviours. You will mentor pupils, assist teachers, and help create a positive learning environment in term-time conditions.

Role involves safeguarding, reporting progress, and contributing to inclusive education. DBS checks and ongoing professional development are part of the role with ASAP start.