Teaching Assistant - SEMH/SEN Support (Hospital School)

Elysium Healthcare Limited; Brookmans Park; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 33 days incl BH and your

Birthday leave option

Career development and training

Ely-Vate rewards platform

Wellbeing support

Blue Light Card discounts

Life Assurance

Stream wage access

24/7 GP service

Enhanced Maternity Package

Pension contribution

Free meals

Free parking

Job summary

Elysium Healthcare Limited is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support the delivery of education to residents at Rhodes Wood Hospital School in Hatfield. You will assist teachers, prepare lesson materials, and help pupils engage with the curriculum within an on-site school setting.

The role requires experience with children in a school context, strong literacy/numeracy/ICT skills, and a flexible, empathetic approach to support SEMH and SEN needs.

Qualifications

• Education-related qualifications.
• Experience of working with children in a school setting.
• Excellent literacy, numeracy and ICT skills.
• Experience of working with young people with SEMH/SEN is desirable.
• Ability to identify and implement interventions to improve engagement and progress.
• Be resilient, flexible and adaptable in approach to meet individual needs.
• Empathise and engage easily with young people in a caring, professional manner.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in designing and delivering classroom lessons and activities.
• Assist in preparing materials and resources for lessons.
• Support pupils to engage with the syllabus and participate in activities.
• Contribute to a positive, structured learning environment and manage behaviour as directed.

Skills

Literacy

Numeracy

ICT skills

Empathy

Resilience

Engagement

Flexibility

Education

Education-related qualifications

Job description

Elysium Healthcare Limited is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support the delivery of education to residents at Rhodes Wood Hospital School in Hatfield. You will assist teachers, prepare lesson materials, and help pupils engage with the curriculum within an on-site school setting.

The role requires experience with children in a school context, strong literacy/numeracy/ICT skills, and a flexible, empathetic approach to support SEMH and SEN needs.