Teaching Assistant - Social and Emotional Behaviour Specialist

TN United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant specializing in Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. This exciting role involves supporting learners with SEMH and challenging behaviours in a vibrant educational environment. You will play a crucial part in enhancing students' learning experiences, participating in outdoor education sessions, and working closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners and possess the necessary experience, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive team that values your contributions and offers flexible working hours, training, and competitive pay.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Flexible working hours

Free training

Holiday pay

Agency Worker of the Month competition

Golden Ticket draw for £500

Qualifications

• At least 3 months experience working with learners with SEBD, SEMH, or EBD.
• Must hold a current Enhanced DBS or be willing to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Support and supervise learners with SEMH and challenging behaviour.
• Assist staff in preparing the classroom and engage learners in activities.
• Work in accordance with the school's behaviour management policies.

Skills

Experience with SEBD

Experience with SEMH

Experience with EBD

Outdoor education knowledge

Education

Registration with the EWC

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

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Teaching Assistant - Social and Emotional Behaviour Specialist, Cardiff

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Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Education

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Vetro Education is seeking to recruit experienced and dedicated Teaching Assistants to work in a variety of roles with learners with Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties, in a special school in Cardiff. The school supports secondary-aged learners with Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties and have asked Vetro to recruit Teaching Assistants experienced in this field. Having a passion and understanding of outdoor education would be extremely beneficial as this is something at the core of what the school does.

Overview:

• Title: Teaching Assistant - Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties specialist
• Location: Cardiff
• Hours: Full time - Monday to Friday 830am - 330pm

Benefits for a Teaching Assistant - Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties specialist.

• Weekly pay, and no payroll charges
• Support from an approved Welsh Government Framework Supplier for Wales
• Flexible working hours to suit your needs
• Variety of work in Primary, Secondary, SEN, Nursery and FE sectors
• Support from an education-led consultant
• Free training
• Agency Worker of the Month competition
• Entry into our Golden Ticket draw to win £500 every quarter
• 24-hour registration - register from the comfort of your own home
• Holiday pay- paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot

The role: What you'll be doing as a Teaching Assistant - Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties specialist

• Supporting and supervising learners with SEMH, SEBD, EBD or Challenging Behaviour
• Taking part in various Outdoor Education sessions
• Assisting learners at the start of the school day and when leaving at the end of the day
• Assisting staff members in preparing the classroom for a lesson
• Working with learners in small groups and or working 1:1 with children with additional needs
• Support the class teacher in the delivery of the lessons
• Assist learners at break time with their lunch
• Engage learners with both classroom and out-of-classroom activities
• Work in accordance with the school's behaviour management policies

The candidate: What you'll need to be successful as a Teaching Assistant - Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties specialist

• At least 3 months experience of working with learners with SEBD, SEMH, EBD or challenging behaviour
• Registration with the EWC (the Education Workforce Council) - we can help you with this
• References covering the last two years (no gaps)
• Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one
• The right to work in the UK

Interested? If you think you're right for this Teaching Assistant - Social and Emotional Behavioural Difficulties specialist role, then click the 'apply' button below

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.