Specialist TA for SEND & SEMH Support

Justteachers Ltd; Carnforth; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd is seeking a Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant specialist school in the Carnforth area on a long-term basis. The full-time post is due to start in September 2026, with shortlisting currently taking place.

The school provides a highly supportive and inclusive environment for pupils with a range of complex needs, including SEND and SEMH. Staff work collaboratively to ensure each learner receives personalised support to help them engage, progress and achieve positive

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications or specialist experience supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Proven experience in SEND, SEMH or specialist educational settings.
• Strong knowledge of inclusive strategies, behaviour support and safeguarding.
• Two education or school-based references.

Responsibilities

• Providing targeted support to pupils with specialist needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis
• Assisting teachers in delivering highly differentiated learning activities
• Supporting emotional regulation, behaviour and wellbeing using positive, relationship-based approaches

Skills

SEND experience

Behaviour support

Safeguarding

Emotional regulation

Education

Relevant qualifications or specialist experience

Job description

Justteachers Ltd is seeking a Specialist Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant specialist school in the Carnforth area on a long-term basis. The full-time post is due to start in September 2026, with shortlisting currently taking place.

The school provides a highly supportive and inclusive environment for pupils with a range of complex needs, including SEND and SEMH. Staff work collaboratively to ensure each learner receives personalised support to help them engage, progress and achieve positive